#LeedsRhinos

Doris's mural has been created by artist Alexandra Elstone
26th September 2025
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New Murals Celebrate Leeds’ Sporting Heroes

Vibrant new murals honouring some of Leeds’s greatest sporting heroes, past and present, have been unveiled in communities across the city. Created by talented local artists, the striking artworks celebrate the achievements of athletes ranging from a record-breaking swimmer to a Paralympic legend. Each mural’s subject was selected by a panel of volunteers working…
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Leeds Rhinos Chief Executive Gary Hetherington with sports broadcaster and event co-host Tanya Arnold.
23rd May 2025
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Champion Spirit Shines at 2025 Leeds Sports Awards

Hosted at the Carriageworks Theatre and organised by Sport Leeds in partnership with Leeds City Council, the 2025 ceremony honoured the outstanding achievements of athletes, coaches, volunteers, and sporting contributors from across the city. From grassroots to elite levels, the event celebrated individuals of all ages and abilities, with nearly 20 awards presented to…
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Leeds Beckett Students
14th February 2025
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Three Leeds Beckett Students Join England’s Women’s Rugby League Team for Historic Match in Vegas

Three Leeds Beckett University students have been selected to join England’s women’s Rugby League team for a historic match in Las Vegas, marking a significant milestone in the sport’s effort to expand its international presence. Bella Sykes, a second-year PE student and a player for Leeds Rhinos, along with Leeds Beckett alumni Tamzin Renouf…
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The King's New Year Honours List
3rd January 2025
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Leeds City Council Celebrates Local Figures Recognized in King’s New Year Honours List

Leeds City Council extends Heartfelt Congratulations and gratitude to all the local dignitaries recognized in the King’s New Year Honours List. This year’s King’s New Year Honours List showcases a range of eminent individuals recognized for their significant contributions across various fields. Among the honorees are several notable figures whose efforts have made lasting…
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Rob Burrow's parents, Geoff and Irene, with TV presenter and MND Association patron Charlotte Hawkins
12th July 2024
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Leeds Honors Rugby Legend Rob Burrow in Memorable Tribute Ceremony

The city of Leeds came together to honor Rob Burrow, the late Leeds Rhinos rugby legend, for his remarkable contributions both on and off the field. Nearly 200 people attended a special civic event at Leeds Civic Hall, commemorating his extraordinary life and career. Among the attendees were Burrow’s wife, Lindsey, his parents, Geoff…
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Rob Burrow
15th June 2024
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Leeds City Council Commits to Permanent Tribute for Local Hero Rob Burrow

Leeds City Council has reaffirmed its dedication to honoring the remarkable life and contributions of Rob Burrow, the beloved Leeds Rhinos icon. Rob Burrow, who captured the hearts of many globally with his efforts to fundraise and increase awareness for Motor Neurone Disease (MND) following his diagnosis in 2019, passed away earlier this month.…
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Disability equality charity Scope opened its first charity shop in Leeds City Centre.
31st May 2024
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Scope charity shop opened in Leeds City Centre

Disability equality charity Scope opened its first charity shop in Leeds City Centre. Declan Jenkinson, Captain of Leeds Rhinos LDSL team and Jenny Robinson, Leeds Rhinos Wheelchair Player, are both Learning Disability Ambassadors. With ex-Paralympian Ayaz Bhuta, they officially opened the shop to the public. Located at 15 Kirkgate, the shop has the charity’s…
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England squad members (left to right) Josh Butler, Tom Halliwell, Nathan Collins and Wayne Boardman visit the first direct arena in Leeds
3rd November 2023
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Nathan’s home fixture shows Leeds is top of the league for sport

A Leeds sportsman is set for an absolutely smashing weekend as Wheelchair Rugby League takes centre stage in his home city. Nathan Collins was one of the stars of the England wheelchair side that gave the profile of their fast-moving and high-impact sport a huge boost in 2022 when they were crowned its world…
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On the Pitch, Off the Pitch
18th August 2023
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Street art project aims to honour city’s unsung sports stars

Wall to play for as street art project aims to honour city’s unsung sports stars. The city’s unsung sporting heroes are set to be honoured through eye-catching new street art as part of an inspiring project to bring Leeds’s glory days to life. ‘On the Pitch, Off the Pitch’ will see five new murals…
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Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon
12th May 2023
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On your marks and get set for the Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon

Final preparations have begun for the inaugural Rob Burrow Leeds Marathon in partnership with Clarion – a ‘Plan Ahead’ will once again put the city firmly in the national and international sporting spotlight. ‘Plan Ahead’ – that’s the message to people in Leeds as the city gears up for one of its biggest ever…
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