Heroic Leigh defence denies table-toppers Leeds
Leigh Leopards ruin Leeds Rhinos' perfect home record in Super League this season and pick up a vital two points in their hunt for a top-six spot.
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"Credit to Leigh. They scrambled really well and they were pretty brave. It felt like we dominated most of the game, most of the stats."
— Brad Arthur , Athlete
Key People
Adrian Lam is the head coach of Leigh Leopards Rugby League club.
Brad Arthur is the head coach of Leeds Rhinos.
Brodie Croft is a player for Leeds Rhinos.
Innes Senior is a rugby player who scored for Leigh Leopards.
Jake Connor is a player for Leeds Rhinos in rugby league.
Josh Charnley is a rugby player for the Leigh Leopards who scored in the match.
Ryan Hall is a professional rugby player who plays for Leeds Rhinos.
Umyla Hanley is a professional rugby player known for his skill and strength in the game.
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Leigh Leopards ruin Leeds Rhinos' perfect home record in Super League this season and pick up a vital two points in their hunt for a top-six spot.
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