Runners and riders - the main contenders to become Leeds Rhinos' next head coach

AFTER winning just four of his 14 matches in charge of Leeds Rhinos, Dave Furner was sacked last week.

Here we look at the leading contenders to be the club's new head coach..

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Wane left Wigan Warriors at the end of the 2018 season. He guided his hometown club to three Super League Grand Final titles a Challenge Cup, a League Leaders Shield and a World Club Challenge.placeholder image
Wane left Wigan Warriors at the end of the 2018 season. He guided his hometown club to three Super League Grand Final titles a Challenge Cup, a League Leaders Shield and a World Club Challenge.
The former Hull FC, Wakefield Trinity and France head coach was appointed as an assistant coach at Emerald Headingley before he took over interim control last week.placeholder image
The former Hull FC, Wakefield Trinity and France head coach was appointed as an assistant coach at Emerald Headingley before he took over interim control last week.
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