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News for November 2007

Job Opportunity at Headingley Carnegie

There is a great 'team' atmosphere here at Headingley Carnegie and we are looking for a fun, lively person who is able to be professional and provide genuine, caring customer service.

Armstrong set for first start for Leeds Carnegie

Winger Scott Armstrong is set to become the latest player to make his full debut for Leeds Carnegie from the club's highly successful RFU Academy.

Carnegie Call

In this weeks edition of Carnegie Call Director of Rugby Stuart Lancaster looks ahead to Leeds Carnegie's clash at Bristol in the EDF Energy Cup this Sunday.

Leeds Carnegie look for double in Guinness A League

Leeds Carnegie's A XV face a massive test on Monday night when they take on Leicester Tigers at West Park Leeds RUFC in the Guinness A League, kick off 7pm.

Hill rings the changes as Bristol prepare for Leeds

Bristol Rugby Head Coach Richard Hill will take the opportunity to introduce some of the club's promising youngsters to first team action when Leeds Carnegie go to Bristol on Sunday.

Tuilagi suspended for 14 days by Leeds Carnegie

Following a review today of an incident involving Leeds Carnegie centre Anitelea Tuilagi during the Guinness Premiership game against Leicester Tigers on Saturday 24th November at Headingley Carnegie Stadium, the club has held an internal disciplinary hearing and the player has been suspended for 14 days by the club with immediate effect.

Latest photo gallery now online

You can re-live all the action from Saturday's bruising encounter with Leicester Tigers in our new updated online gallery.

See the latest videos with Tom Biggs and Stuart Lancaster

Leeds Carnegie showed real passion and commitment against Leicester Tigers in front of a fantastic home support and now you can see exclusive videos of Stuart Lancaster and Tom Biggs after the game.

Meet the players at Quiz Night tonight

You can join a host of Leeds Carnegie stars tonight for the annual Leeds Carnegie Supporters Association Quiz Night at the Rugby Club in the South Stand car park.

Young star receives sporting scholarship

Young Leeds Carnegie player Max Lewis was one of 43 students who were awarded prestigious sports scholarships by Leeds Metropolitan University at a dinner held in the Lewis Jones Suite in the Carnegie Stand on Tuesday night.

Leeds Carnegie bolstered by Balding

Leeds Carnegie have confirmed the signing of 27-year-old back row Adam Balding from Gloucester Rugby for an initial three month loan.

Player adoption scheme goes from strength to strength

It's been a busy time out and about in the community lately with Leeds Carnegie stars dropping in at clubs across the region to help pass on playing tips.

EDF Energy Cup Round Three Preview

SFMS give a full preview of this weekend's final round of pool games in the EDF Energy Cup with possible scenarios for progression to the semi final.

Mistakes cost A team dear against Falcons

The Leeds Carnegie A team were left to rue an error-strewn display on Monday night as they lost out 28-6 to Newcastle Falcons at West Park Leeds.

U19s win tough encounter with Bedford

Leeds Carnegie's Under 19 side achieved a well earned win at Bedford on Saturday by scoring the only tries of the game to win 10-0.

Leeds Carnegie A team return to action

The Leeds Carnegie A team return to action in the Guinness A League tonight when they take on Newcastle Falcons at West Park Bramhope RFC, kick off 7pm.

Lancaster proud of players effort

Leeds Carnegie Director of Rugby Stuart Lancaster said he was proud of his players efforts after seeing them lose 29-6 to Leicester at Headingley Carnegie.

Calvisano next up at Headingley Carnegie

Leeds will host Italian side Rugby Calvisano in their next home game in the ERC Challenge Cup at Headingley Carnegie on Sunday 9th December 2007, kick off 3pm.

Leeds Carnegie defeated by Leicester

Leicester Tigers scored a last minute try to give the Champions a flattering scoreline of 29-6 at Headingley Carnegie after a brave showing by Leeds Carnegie.

Dunbar returns to take on Leicester

Jon Dunbar is set to make his return for Leeds Carnegie as the side take on the reigning Guinness Premiership Champions, Leicester Tigers, on Saturday 24th November at Headingley Carnegie Stadium, kick off 2.45pm.

Carnegie Call

In this weeks edition of Carnegie Call Director of Rugby Stuart Lancaster looks ahead to his sides game with Leicester Tigers at Headingley Carnegie this Saturday, kick off 2.45pm.

Make a difference with the official matchday programme

By buying this week's edition of the Leeds Carnegie official matchday programme you will be helping raise money for charity, with a percentage of each programme sold going to the Anthony Nolan Trust.

When two Tuilagi's collide

Residents surrounding Headingley Carnegie Stadium have been warned to secure any loose crockery on Saturday afternoon as the Tuilagi brothers collide when Leeds Carnegie take on Leicester Tigers, kick off 2.45pm.

Great entertainment on offer this Saturday

Whether it be wind, rain or sunshine, there is always something for the family to do down here at Headingley Carnegie Stadium on a Leeds Carnegie match day.

Call in at the club shop and pick up a bargain this Saturday

If you are a season ticket holder make sure you call in at the club shop at Saturday's game to take advantage of our fantastic matchday offer, that is available at the game only.

Schusterman gives Leeds Carnegie inside line on Tigers revolution

Argentinean international Martin Schusterman will be able to give his Leeds Carnegie team mates the inside line on new Leicester Tigers coach Marcelo Loffreda and his revolution at Welford Road before Leeds take on the Tigers at Headingley Carnegie this Saturday, kick off 2.45pm.

Lock gives his support to Mens Health Day

Leeds Carnegie star Mark Lock has given his support to the health checks being offered to male supporters attending this Saturday's game against Leicester Tigers at Headingley Carnegie, kick off 2.45pm.

U19s head to Bedford this Saturday

Leeds Carnegie U19's head to Bedford's Goldington Road this Saturday, kick off 2.30pm, looking for a much improved performance from their last outing to take on the reigning U19 National Cup holders.

Guinness TRY time is back

This season the popular GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP Try Time promotion has returned and for the first time will visit 10 GUINNESS PREMIERSHIP grounds.

Disappointment at Sale for A team

There was disappointment for the Leeds Carnegie A team as they slipped to a 37-23 defeat at Sale on Monday night.

A team return to action tonight

Diccon Edwards has named a side mixed with youth and experience for tonight's Guinness A League game at Sale.

Leicester return to form before trip to Headingley Carnegie

Leicester prepared for their trip to Headingley Carnegie next Saturday with a 39-0 demolition of Edinburgh in the Heineken Cup.

Castres win puts Leeds Carnegie clear

Castres Olympique bounced back from their defeat at Headingley Carnegie last week by thrashing Calvisano 61-28 at home to put Leeds Carnegie four points clear at the top of pool five.

Lancaster proud of players

Leeds Director of Rugby Stuart Lancaster expressed his pride in his players after seeing them record a memorable 23-20 win over French club Dax.

Leeds Carnegie triumph in France

Leeds Carnegie travelled to France for their second European Challenge Cup game looking to build on their win over Castres at Headingley Carnegie against France's bottom side.

Late fitness test rules MacDonald out

Following a fitness test this morning prop Mike MacDonald has been ruled out of tonight's European Challenge Cup game at Dax.

Leeds Met's Women's Rugby Union defeat Edinburgh

Leeds Metropolitan University Women's Rugby Union side travelled to Edinburgh as their BUSA campaign continued.
Edinburgh had only won one of their opening three matches and were looking to pick up some points on home soil.

Leeds Mets Men's Rugby Union loose out in thriller

Leeds Met Men's Rugby Union travelled to Loughborough attempting to maintain their unbeaten start to their BUSA campaign.

Rugby fans to be offered health MOT

Men attending Leeds Carnegie's match against Leicester Tigers at Headingley Carnegie Stadium on November 24th will be able to combine world-class rugby with a health MOT.

Schusterman returns to France

Just three weeks since the end of the World Cup in France, Argentinean back rower Martin Schusterman will be heading back across the Channel this Friday with Leeds Carnegie to take on Dax in the European Challenge Cup, kick off 8pm (local time).

Carnegie Call

In this weeks edition of Carnegie Call Director of Rugby Stuart Lancaster looks ahead to Leeds Carnegie trip to Dax this Friday in the European Challenge Cup, kick off 8pm (local time).

Get an extra special Christmas gift for someone

Buy your Guinness Premiership Final ticket(s) in time for Christmas and get a free limited edition gift pack!

Determined Hetherington backs Leeds Carnegie to succeed

Leeds Carnegie Chief Executive Gary Hetherington has said his club are determined to succeed at the highest level six months after the change of ownership of the club from Leeds Rugby Limited to Leeds Metropolitan University.

Leeds Carnegie support World Diabetes Day

 It's World Diabetes Day today and Diabetes UK is marking the occasion by launching the Family Day Appeal with the help of Leeds Carnegie.

Castres match action now online

Leeds Carnegie returned to action in the European Challenge Cup last Friday when they took on French club Castres Olympique at Headingley Carnegie.

Leeds Rugby's artist in residence

Earlier this year, Leeds Rugby Foundation, the charitable trust for both clubs in the city, successfully bid for and was awarded funding from the Arts Council England to appoint Manchester based artist Jason Minsky as the stadium's first ever Artist in Residence.

An introduction to Dax

Leeds Carnegie travel to the South West of France on Friday for their first meeting with US Dax in the club's history but what do we know about our next European opponents.

Bristol EDF Energy Cup game confirmed

Leeds Carnegie's EDF Energy Cup Round 3 fixture at Bristol has now confirmed along with all the remaining fixtures in this year's competition.

Calvisano go top of Pool 5

Calvisano have moved top of European Challenge Cup Pool Five after thrashing French side Dax 54-19 on Sunday.

Lancaster pleased for players

Leeds Carnegie Director of Rugby Stuart Lancaster said he was pleased for his players after seeing them gain their second win of the season with an impressive performance against French outfit Castres.

Leeds Carnegie get European campaign off to a flier

Leeds Carnegie ran in five tries to get their European Challenge Cup campaign off to the perfect start at Headingley Carnegie with a 35-18 win over French side Castres.

Welding backs 2008 Leeds 10K, Jane Tomlinson's Run for All

The 2008 Leeds 10K, Jane Tomlinson's Run for All was launched in Millennium Square this week and Leeds Carnegie star Richard Welding joined the run's organisers to show his support for the event. 

Job Opportunity at Leeds Rugby

Leeds Rugby, who recently achieved Investors in People and Work Life Balance status, are looking to recruit a pro-active and creative, stand alone Human Resource Manager who can lead the Company to Employer of Choice status.

U19 game against Nottingham cancelled

Saturday's U19 game against Nottingham, that was due to be played at West Park Leeds, has been cancelled.

Congratulations to Peter Skalski from Wetherby

Congratulations to Peter Skalski from Wetherby who correctly identified Jonny Hepworth as the mystery player in our picture quiz.

Vickerman set for Leeds Carnegie return

England Sevens player Rob Vickerman is set to make his first appearance for Leeds Carnegie after being out for 18 months.

Carnegie Call

In this weeks edition of Carnegie Call Director of Rugby Stuart Lancaster looks ahead to Leeds Carnegie's first game in Europe against Castres at Headingley Carnegie this Friday, kick off 8pm.

Leeds Met keep up winning start

Leeds Met's Mens XV, coached by our own Tommy McGee, kept up their unbeaten start to the season with a comprehensive 44-12 win at Birmingham.

Don't miss out on the action season ticket holders

The club would like to remind all season ticket holders that entry to Friday's European Challenge Cup game against Castres is included in their season ticket.

Leeds Carnegie relishing European challenge

Leeds Carnegie are back in Europe - and last season's English National League One winners are in a tough Pool with all four teams having tasted Heineken Cup rugby.

Disappointment for A team

There was disappointment for the Leeds Carnegie A team on Monday as they slipped to a 19-6 defeat to Glasgow in a friendly fixture at West Park Leeds.

Stay up to date with all the European news

Make sure you stay up to date with all the latest news from around Europe throughout the European Challenge Cup campaign at the official website of the tournament at www.ercrugby.com

Youthful side named for Glasgow clash

Diccon Edwards has named a youthful A team for tonight's friendly clash with Glasgow at West Park Leeds, kick off 7pm, with Andy Boyde returning from injury in the back row.

Lancaster says team will learn tough lessons

Leeds Carnegie Director of Rugby Stuart Lancaster said his side would learn from the tough lesson they were given by Llanelli Scarlets on Friday night.

Biggs double little consolation for Leeds Carnegie

Llanelli Scarlets produced a scintillating performance on an emotional night at Stradey Park to beat Leeds Carnegie 59-19 in the EDF Energy Cup.

Bath tickets on sale now

Tickets are now on sale for Leeds Carnegie's next away game in the Guinness Premiership at Bath.

Puma returns for Leeds Carnegie

Argentinean back rower Martin Schusterman will make his return to the Leeds Carnegie team this Friday at Llanelli after being part of the Pumas historic squad at the World Cup in France.

Carnegie Call

In this weeks edition of Carnegie Call Stuart Lancaster looks ahead to Leeds Carnegie's trip to Llanelli Scarlets this Friday, kick off 7.10pm, in the EDF Energy Cup.

Ray Gravell RIP

On behalf of everyone at Leeds Carnegie, we would like to pass on our deepest sympathies to the Llanelli club on the sad news of the death of their former player and President Ray Gravell.

Sister club get off to winning start

Leeds Carnegie's sister club leads netball's Superleague after the first round of games.

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