Leeds Rhinos Nostalgia: On this day in history
1996
Leeds were thumped 28-6 by Bradford Bulls in a Challenge Cup semi-final at Huddersfield.
Francis Cummins scored their only try, converted by Graham Holroyd.
2001
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Hide AdHooker Jon Liddell made his only appearance for Leeds, in a 42-6 defeat at Wigan Warriors.
Iestyn Harris converted a try by Danny Ward, pictured above, for Dean Lance’s team.
2007
Danny McGuire and Brent Webb both crossed twice for Leeds as Brian McDermott’s Harlequins were beaten 28-16 at Headingley.
Kevin Sinfield kicked six goals for the eventual champions.
2018
Luke Gale’s drop goal on the stroke of half-time proved decisive in Leeds’ 25-24 defeat by Castleford Tigers at Elland Road.
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Hide AdLeeds trailed 24-0, but would have won had Kallum Watkins been able to convert Ryan Hall’s late try.
Watkins and Ash Handley both crossed twice in front of Rhinos’ best Super League ‘home’ attendance, 23,246.