Leeds Rhinos Nostalgia: On this day in history
![Leeds Rhinos captain Kevin Sinfield goes over for a try as Warrington's Chris Riley (left) and Ben Harrison try and stop him. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE5NTQ1NjI3.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&trim=&width=640&quality=65&enable=upscale)
![Leeds Rhinos captain Kevin Sinfield goes over for a try as Warrington's Chris Riley (left) and Ben Harrison try and stop him. Picture: Martin Rickett/PA Wire.](/img/placeholder.png)
2009
Tries by Carl Ablett, Kevin Sinfield, both inside the opening six minutes and Danny McGuire – plus four goals from Sinfield – secured a 20-14 win for Leeds at Warrington Wolves.
It was former Rhinos coach Tony Smith’s first game in charge of Warrington.
![Carl Ablett is stopped by Warrington's Paul Rauhihi and Vinnie Anderson. Picture: Steve Riding.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE5NTQ1NDQ5.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&trim=&width=640&quality=65)
![Carl Ablett is stopped by Warrington's Paul Rauhihi and Vinnie Anderson. Picture: Steve Riding.](/img/placeholder.png)
2002
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Hide AdRhinos made their final visit to the Boulevard and were crushed 38-6 by Hull.
They were trailing 26-6 when hooker Matt Diskin, was sent off for a foul on Jason Smith. Marcus St Hilaire scored Leeds’ try, converted by Kevin Sinfield.
1987
![Hull FC's Sean Ryan gets past Leeds' Matt Diskin (left), at the Boulevard in 2002. Picture: Gareth Copley.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/QVNIMTE5NTQ1NjQx.jpg?crop=3:2,smart&trim=&width=640&quality=65)
![Hull FC's Sean Ryan gets past Leeds' Matt Diskin (left), at the Boulevard in 2002. Picture: Gareth Copley.](/img/placeholder.png)
Ian Wilkinson, David Creasser and Keith Rayne were Leeds’ try scorers in a 14-12 win over Salford at the Willows.
Creasser kicked the visitors’ goal.
1975
Leeds overpowered Bradford Northern 22-6 in a Challenge Cup quarter-final at Headingley.
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Hide AdFull-back David Marshall was the star man for Leeds, scoring a try and five goals. Chris Sanderson, Les Dyl and Tony Fisher also crossed.
1941
Eighty years ago today Leeds were beaten 9-3 by Huddersfield at Fartown. Fred Harris scored the visitors’ try.
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