News for June 2008
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Andy Key, the new Leeds Carnegie Director of Rugby, is looking to hit the ground running as the aims to take his side back to the Guinness Premiership.
New Leeds Carnegie Head Coach Neil Back admits he didn't have to be asked twice when Leeds Carnegie got in touch about becoming their new head coach.
Ambitious National Division One club Leeds Carnegie have appointed Andy Key, 49, as their new Director of Rugby and Neil Back MBE, 39, as Head Coach, both on three year contracts from Leicester Tigers.
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Minister for Sport Gerry Sutcliffe MP has today announced that Leeds Met will host the UK Centre for Coaching Excellence in sport and disability sport as part of the United Kingdom 's aim to be the leading coaching nation in the world by 2016.
Leeds Carnegie have confirmed their home matchday fixture list for the 2008-09 National Division One season with the club retaining Sunday afternoon kick offs at 3pm.
Leeds Carnegie will take on Newcastle Falcons in their only home pre-season game on Sunday 17th August at Headingley Carnegie.
The draw for the First Round of next year's Yorkshire Cup has been made with Leeds Carnegie paired with Hull for the tie to be played on the week of 7th April.
Former Leeds captain Stuart Hooper ended his season on a high as part of the England Saxons side who secured a two year unbeaten run with a 36-19 victory over Scotland A to defend the Barclays Churchill Cup title in Chicago this weekend.
England's bid for the Junior World Championship title was brought down at the final hurdle by a slick and sharp New Zealand side in Swansea.
Leeds Carnegie star Jon Dunbar has been named as a replacement for Scotland A for the Barclay's Churchill Cup Final against England Saxons at Toyata Park in Chicago.
Leeds Carnegie youngster Calum Clark was last night celebrating after helping England U20 through to their first-ever Junior World Championship final by smashing their way past South Africa in a late-night thriller at Cardiff Arms Park.
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Leeds Carnegie's James Murray came off the bench to score the winning try in extra time with Scotland's under-20 team defeating Canada 15-10 in the IRB Junior World Championship play-off match at Rodney Parade.
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Leeds Carnegie's Calum Clark was part of the England U20's who stunned Australia against the odds at Newport to reach the semi-finals of the Junior World Championship.
Leeds Carnegie Young Player of the Year Calum Clark has been recalled for England's U20s crucial IRB Junior World Championship clash against Australia on Saturday.
Leeds Carnegie have announced that front rowers Tommy McGee, Fosi Pala'amo and Vili Ma'asi have all agreed new two year deals with the club.
Leeds Carnegie's Scott Freer was part of the England U20 side who recorded a convincing win in their Junior World Championship match against Canada at Rodney Parade on Monday night.
Leeds Carnegie youngster James Murray scored the only points for Scotland U20 in their IRB Junior World Championship match against South Africa on Monday night.
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Leeds Carnegie prop Scott Freer will start for the England U20 side as they take on Canada in tomorrow's Junior World Championship Pool C game at Rodney Parade, kick off 5pm.
Leeds Carnegie youngster James Murray has been named in the starting line up for Scotland under-20 team to face South Africa in the IRB Junior World Championship in Wrexham tomorrow 10th June, kick off 7pm.
Leeds Carnegie's Calum Clark and Scott Freer were part of the England U20 who defeated Fiji 41-17 in the opening game of the Junior World Championship last week.
Tom Biggs was delighted to make his England Saxons debut last weekend against the USA in the Barclays Churchill Cup and he marked the occasion with a try in a convincing 64-10 win.
Leeds Carnegie winger Tom Biggs helped the England Saxons get off to a winning start in their Churchill Cup campaign with a try in the 64-10 win over the USA in Ottawa on Saturday.
Leeds Carnegie pair Calum Clark and Scott Freer have been named in the starting line-up for the opening game of England's IRB Junior World Championship campaign.
Leeds Carnegie star Tom Biggs has been named in the starting line up for England Saxons as they begin their Churchill Cup campaign this Saturday against the USA in Ottawa.
Leeds Carnegie today announced that they have cancelled the final year of the contract of centre Andy Tuilagi with immediate effect and released him by mutual agreement.
Leeds Carnegie have moved to strengthen their forward pack for next season with the signing of second row Jon Pendlebury, 25, from Gloucester and prop Pete Bucknall, 25, from Petermps Bees both on two year contracts.
Leeds Carnegie winger Tom Biggs has earned a call up to the England Saxons squad for the Churchill Cup.
Leeds Carnegie Player of the Year Mike MacDonald has been named in the USA squad for the forthcoming Churchill Cup campaign.
Departing Leeds Carnegie centre Tom Rock scored a try for Yorkshire on Saturday as they lifted the Bill Beaumont Cup with victory over Devon.
A week after making his England Sevens debut in London, Leeds Carnegie flyer Tom Biggs was part of the England squad who finished runners up to New Zealand in the Edinburgh Sevens this weekend.