Talking Points - What we learned from Leeds Rhinos' Boxing Day clash against Wakefield Trinity

LEEDS RHINOS began their pre-season campaign with a 10-4 home win over Wakefield Trinity in the Wetherby Whaler Festive Challenge

Here, our man Peter Smith picks out a handful of talking points from the annual showdown.

NO WAY THROUGH: Leeds Rhinos' Nathaniel Peteru finds his path blocked in the Boxing Day clash with Wakefield Trinity. Picture: Steve Riding/Varleys.placeholder image
NO WAY THROUGH: Leeds Rhinos' Nathaniel Peteru finds his path blocked in the Boxing Day clash with Wakefield Trinity. Picture: Steve Riding/Varleys.
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