Tag: Leopards
Umyla Hanley: Leigh Leopards winger makes mark ahead of Super League derby reunion with Wigan Warriors | Rugby League News
They are used to a player with the surname Hanley starring on the rugby field in the Borough of Wigan, although these days it is Umyla, rather than his father Ellery, who is making his mark – and for Leigh Leopards as opposed to Wigan Warriors. The 22-year-old has had to wait for his opportunity…
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Adrian Lam claims ‘moral victory’ in Leigh Leopards loss to St Helens after John Asiata tackle | Rugby League News
Leigh head coach Adrian Lam criticised the decision to send captain John Asiata to the sin bin just 41 seconds into his side’s 12-4 Betfred Super League defeat at St Helens. Asiata was given a yellow card by referee Liam Moore for going low on Sione Mata’utia, reigniting a controversy that was sparked last year…
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Super League 2024: Golf fan Matt Moylan aims to tee off in style with Leigh Leopards | Rugby League News
Matt Moylan has had to make a few lifestyle adjustments since swapping Sydney for North West England. For starters, there is no beach in Leigh as there was in his former home of Cronulla. The new Leigh Leopards recruit has, however, settled quickly into life with the Betfred Super League club and is excited to…
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Super League 2024: Hull KR, Leeds Rhinos, Leigh Leopards and London Broncos team guides | Rugby League News
Our guide to the 12 teams competing in the Betfred Super League in 2024 continues with a look at Hull KR, Leigh Leopards, Leeds Rhinos and London Broncos… Hull Kingston Rovers Head coach: Willie Peters. Captain: Elliot Minchella. Last season: Fourth, lost in semi-final. Previous Super League best: Fourth (2023). Please use Chrome browser for…
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Super League: Wakefield Trinity relegated after loss at Leigh Leopards, St Helens and Wigan Warriors win | Rugby League News
Josh Griffin (left) and Max Jowitt look dejected as Wakefield Trinity’s relegation is confirmed Wakefield went down fighting at Leigh Sports Village as Gareth O’Brien’s dramatic golden point drop goal signalled a heart-breaking end to their 24-year-stay in the Super League. Luke Gale’s kick with 19 seconds left of normal time had forced the extra…
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Steve McNamara: Catalans Dragons are back to business as they prepare to face Challenge Cup winners Leigh Leopards
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Owner of Leigh Leopards, Derek Beaumont, shares his thoughts on John Asiata and his ‘whatever it takes’ approach Owner of Leigh Leopards, Derek Beaumont, shares his thoughts on John Asiata and his ‘whatever it takes’ approach Catalans Dragons head coach Steve McNamara says it is…
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Lachlan Lam: Leigh Leopards’ Challenge Cup final hero chasing more honours after Wembley triumph
Leigh match-winner Lachlan Lam holds aloft the Lance Todd Trophy following his side’s Challenge Cup triumph A player named Lam scoring a try and a drop goal to help his team win the Betfred Challenge Cup? Stop us if you have heard this one before. Just like his father 21 years ago, Lachlan Lam can…
Read More The Bench podcast: Leigh Leopards owner Derek Beaumont on John Asiata and the Challenge Cup final
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Owner of Leigh Leopards, Derek Beaumont, shares his thoughts on John Asiata and his ‘whatever it takes’ approach. Owner of Leigh Leopards, Derek Beaumont, shares his thoughts on John Asiata and his ‘whatever it takes’ approach. Derek Beaumont wants to see more players in rugby…
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Leeds 6-13 Leigh: Edwin Ipape and Tom Amone tries help Leopards return to winning ways with victory over Rhinos
Leigh’s Ben Reynolds is tackled by Leeds’ James Bentley Tries in either half from Edwin Ipape and Tom Amone helped Leigh return to winning ways with a 13-6 Super League victory over Leeds Rhinos at Headingley. A low-scoring first half ended one try apiece, with Ipape putting the visitors ahead, but they faced a two-point…
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Leigh Leopards half-back Ben Reynolds ready to ‘give it all’ for Challenge Cup semi-final win
Leigh Leopards halfback Ben Reynolds Leigh Leopards half-back Ben Reynolds says his side are brimming with confidence going into Saturday’s Challenge Cup semi-final against St Helens. The 29-year-old has spent most of his career in the second tier, managing only a few games with Castleford in 2013 and 2014 after coming through their academy. He…
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