Leeds Rhinos
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The Leeds Rhinos are a professional rugby league club in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The club play their home games at AMT Headingley Rugby Stadium and compete in the Super League, the top tier of British rugby league.
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Full name | Leeds Rhinos Rugby League Football Club | |
Nickname(s) | The Rhinos The Loiners | |
Colours | Blue and Amber | |
Founded | 1870; 154 years ago (1870) (as Leeds St John's) | |
Website | therhinos.co.uk | |
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Chairman | Paul Caddick | |
Coach | Rohan Smith | |
Competition | Super League | |
2023 | Super League, 8th of 12 | |
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Championships | 11 (1961, 1969, 1972, 2004, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017) | |
Challenge Cups | 14 (1910, 1923, 1932, 1936, 1941, 1942, 1957, 1968, 1977, 1978, 1999, 2014, 2015, 2020) | |
World Club Challenges | 3 (2005, 2008, 2012) | |
Other honours | 37 | |
Most capped | 625 – John Holmes | |
Highest points scorer | 3,967 – Kevin Sinfield |
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Leeds Rhinos have won the League Championship 11 times, Challenge Cup 14 times and World Club Challenge three times.
The club has rivalries with Bradford Bulls, Castleford Tigers, Huddersfield Giants, Halifax Panthers, St. Helens and Wigan Warriors as well as a cross city rivalry with Hunslet. Leeds' traditional home colours are blue and amber shirts with white shorts and blue socks.