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Eastwood injury hurts Rhinos

Leeds Rhinos have been hit by the news that forward Greg Eastwood will be out of action for more than two months due to a wrist injury sustained in the 62-4 win over Harlequins. The 23-year-old New Zealander only joined the Rhinos at the start of the season, having been denied a visa to make the move to England 12 months earlier.

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Leeds: No Silverwood problem
Leeds Rhinos coach Brian McClennan doesn't expect any problems despite Richard Silverwood being named as the referee for their Super League derby against Huddersfield Giants.
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Dragons to beat the weather
Saturday's Super League game between Catalans Dragons and Castleford Tigers is set to go ahead after the weather in the south of France improved.
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Tigers trip to France in doubt
Catalans Dragons general manager Christophe Levy has admitted the weekend Super League clash against Castleford is under threat after a prolonged spell of snow has left their Gilbert Brutus Stadium pitch covered.
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Rhinos handed tough draw
Hull's home clash with Leeds Rhinos is the stand-out tie of the Carnegie Challenge Cup fourth round draw.
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Last-gasp Fisher stuns Saints
Warrington Wolves moved up to second in the Super League table after easily beating Crusaders on Sunday while St Helens' three-match winning run was ended by mid-table Hull KR in spectacular fashion.
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Brown sympathises with Kear
Huddersfield coach Nathan Brown had words of sympathy for his opposite number John Kear after his Giants side had demolished Wakefield 52-0 at Belle Vue.
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Kear blasts inept Wildcats
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats coach John Kear slammed his inept side after they capitulated to Huddersfield Giants on Saturday evening, eventually slumping to an embarrassing 52-0 home defeat.
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Giants crush sorry Wakefield
Huddersfield Giants have cruised to a massive 52-0 Super League win at Yorkshire neighbours Wakefield Wildcats on Saturday evening.
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Thomas dismisses move critics
Gareth Thomas has dismissed suggestions that he is too old to switch codes after joining Super League side Crusaders.
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New England coach planned
Candidates are being interviewed for a job as head coach of England, with the successful man likely to be offered the post on a full-time basis.
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Ferres injury blow for Cas
Castleford Tigers have been hit with the news that Brett Ferres could be out for up to three months after he underwent shoulder surgery.
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McClennan brings in Bush
Leeds Rhinos coach Brian McClennan has added youngster Tom Bush to his squad ahead of Friday's Super League showdown with Harlequins.
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Crusaders in for Thomas
Cardiff Blues full-back Gareth Thomas is believed to be on the verge of switching codes and signing for Super League outfit Crusaders with his contract due to expire at the end of the season.
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Senior charged after referee rant
Leeds Rhinos centre Keith Senior has been charged by the Rugby Football League for the controversial comments he made after his side's World Club Challenge defeat to Melbourne Storm on Sunday evening.
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Giants star Hodgson injured
Huddersfield Giants star Brett Hodgson is likely to be out of action for around a month after injuring ankle ligaments during his side's 14-10 Super League loss against Warrington on Sunday.
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Sinfield misses Harlequins test
Leeds Rhinos captain Kevin Sinfield will miss this weekend's Super League clash against Harlequins after picking up an injury in the recent World Club Challenge defeat to Melbourne Storm.
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James agrees Harlequins exit
Prop Matt James has left Harlequins with immediate effect after agreeing to a mutual termination of his contract.
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Senior lands himself in hot water
The Rugby Football League have confirmed that they will investigate the comments Leeds Rhinos centre Keith Senior made about Richard Silverwood, who refereed Sunday's World Club Challenge clash against Melbourne Storm.
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Leeds punished by clinical Storm
The Australian league retained bragging rights by winning the annual World Club Challenge after a tight match ended with an 18-10 victory for Melbourne Storm over Super League's Leeds Rhinos.
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Robins claim Jungle glory
Liam Watts' late try helped Hull KR come from behind to claim a crucial 24-20 victory at Castleford Tigers.
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Richards record stuns Dragons
Wigan Warriors made it four wins out of four at the top of Super League, as Pat Richards scored a club record 38 points in a 58-0 thrashing of Catalans Dragons at the DW Stadium.
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Rhinos suffer Donald setback
Leeds Rhinos winger Scott Donald is set to be sidelined for around three months due to a shoulder injury which requires surgery.
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Tigers snap up Ainscough
Castleford Tigers coach Terry Matterson has responded to Richard Owen's lengthy absence with a broken leg by snapping up Wigan's exciting young winger Shaun Ainscough on a one-month loan deal.
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Sinfield believes in Rhinos
Leeds Rhinos captain Kevin Sinfield is adamant his team are in better shape than last year as they prepare to face Melbourne Storm in the World Club Challenge on Sunday.
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Elima to miss Warriors clash
The Rugby Football League's disciplinary committee has handed a one-match ban to Catalans Dragons' acting captain Oliver Elima after he was sent off in Saturday's Super League game against St Helens for a high tackle.
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Cudjoe commits to Giants
Huddersfield Giants star Leroy Cudjoe has penned a new two-year contract extension that will keep him at the Galpharm Stadium until the the end of 2012.
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Newton handed two-year ban
United Kingdom Anti-Doping have confirmed that the former Wakefield Trinity Wildcats forward Terry Newton has been banned from all rugby for two years.
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Noble plays down Crusaders' start
Brian Noble is refusing to get carried away despite guiding Crusaders to an 18-16 victory against Hull FC on Sunday.
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Tigers star Owen suffers broken leg
Castleford Tigers have confirmed that Richard Owen suffered a broken leg in Friday's Super League defeat at Bradford Bulls.
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