Talking Points – Leeds Rhinos’ confidence set to face stiff test from St Helens

AS Leeds Rhinos prepare for Friday’s tough trip to St Helens, they will be rightly confident given their superior showing on Sunday when picking up their first Super League win of the 2019 season against Salford Red Devils.
ON THE UP: Leeds Rhinos' Konrad Hurrell celebrates after scoring a try against Salford Red dEvils last week. Picture: James Hardisty.ON THE UP: Leeds Rhinos' Konrad Hurrell celebrates after scoring a try against Salford Red dEvils last week. Picture: James Hardisty.
ON THE UP: Leeds Rhinos' Konrad Hurrell celebrates after scoring a try against Salford Red dEvils last week. Picture: James Hardisty.

But Dave Furner’s team will need no convincing that an encounter against the Saints is likely to prove a tougher assignment. Peter Smith picks out a number of key points ahead of kick-off ...