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A third consecutive league title followed in 2009, when Leeds won the , and thus became the first club ever to win the trophy three times in a row. Archived from on 7 December 2011. On 20 February 2019, Leeds United revealed a predominantly gold coloured badge that would be worn on the players' kit during the club's centenary season. Leeds' début in the Northern Union was a 6—3 success at on 7 September 1895, the inaugural day of the new competition. As champions of the previous year, Leeds played in the beating the 2004 Australian premiers. Joke 16 Q: What does an Leeds United fan and a bottle of beer have in common? Leeds stated they would help bring a professional approach to the Atlanta club by sharing information and playing talent. Warnock resigned with six games remaining, and Leeds just five points above the relegation zone.

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However, these victories were the 'last hurrah' of the great 1960s, and 1970s sides and a barren spell followed in the 1980s. The is also on the same site as the operated by. The owl was usually navy blue, but was coloured gold for the. The club reached the , losing to. The new badge is mainly blue and has a rhino with the word rhino above it in a semi circle and Leeds at the top of the badge.

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Joke 15 Q: What does a Leeds United fan do when his team has won the Championship? In 1984, another badge was introduced which lasted until 1998, making it the longest lived of the modern era. The club is owned by the same company that owns team, who also play their home matches at Headingley. Their home kits are famously blue with an amber band around the chest and on the arms. It was not until the late 1950s, when in 1957 the club secured its first post-war Challenge Cup victory, that the young side being built began to show signs of what was to come. In 1961, introduced a plain white strip throughout, in the hope of emulating Spanish side. The players whom Wise had brought in were released; he was forced to build a squad almost from scratch, and because of administration Leeds were unable to sign any players until a few days before the opening game of the season.

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Tensions mounted between Ridsdale and Venables and, with the team underachieving, Venables was sacked and replaced by. He was disqualified from running the club until 10 April 2015, and on 24 February 2015, Cellino announced he would not be returning to the club after his ban ended. A: The baby will stop whining after awhile. They went on to play Castleford in the Grand Final winning 24-6, the club's 11th title and 8th if the Super League era. Revie chose to take the job of at the end of the 1973-74 season. The foundation clubs were , , , Kirkstall, , Leeds St John's and Wortley. Archived from on 28 September 2007.

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They instead reached a second successive Inter-Cities Fairs Cup , beating club over two legs. With the team performing poorly, Blackwell's contract was terminated, and Leeds hired as caretaker manager, but his spell was not a success and he was relieved of his duties, with eventually installed as his replacement. Find sources: — · · · · January 2018 Leeds Rhinos Club information Full name Leeds Rhinos Rugby League Football Club Nickname s The Rhinos The Loiners Short name Leeds Rhinos Colours Blue and Amber Founded 1870 ; 149 years ago 1870 Website Current details Ground s Home colours Records 11 , , , , , , , , , , 13 , , , , , , , , , , , , 3 , , Other honours Most capped 625 - Highest points scorer 3,967 - The Leeds Rhinos are a professional club in , ,. Archived from on 26 April 2012. Leeds also reached the semi-finals of the tournament's successor, the in.

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Leeds made no mistake this time and ran out convincing 26—12 winners having led 16—0 at half-time. In the backdrop of Cellino's takeover, Leeds suffered an appalling second half of the season, dropping from the play-off places to the fringes of the relegation battle. However, McDermott still resigned his position a few weeks after the season ended. Charles was sold to for a then world record of £65,000. Leeds won the Challenge Cup in 1941 and 1942. Revie implemented a youth policy and a change of kit colour to an all-white strip in the style of Real Madrid, and Leeds soon won promotion to the First Division in. This marked the first time the club had won consecutive titles.

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Following relegation to the , assistant manager was appointed manager. The intention of this site is for humor and comedic-effect through satire and parody, and is based on comment, opinion, exaggeration, sarcasm, analogy and irony not to be interpreted as fact or truth. With Headingley still being completed, Leeds' first game was staged at Cardigan Fields, the home side defeating. This was a precursor to the following when two Challenge games were organised between the two sides but this time with one of each code. Relevance is automatically assessed so some headlines not qualifying as Leeds United news might appear - please feel free to regarding any persistent issues. It features a daily news programme, player and staff interviews, match highlights of the first team, the development squad and the under 18s and live commentary of all Leeds matches by Thom Kirwin and former player and manager.

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The deal saw the Cellino family acquire a 75% ownership of the club, subject to Football League Approval. On 7 January 2014, Leeds United's managing director was involved in Sport Capital, a consortium involving the managing director of Leeds United's main sponsors, Enterprise Insurance, Andrew Flowers. The Championship trophy duly returned to Headingley for the second time after a tough final against Castleford at Odsal Stadium. A special general meeting was held in 1895 which voted decisively to support the breakaway as a founder member, resulting in two resignations from the club. A: You paint the Manchester United logo on his dick and he won't beat it for years! Leeds also have a cross-city rivalry with , who they play annually in the , however this is seen as a one way rivalry as they play in different leagues so competitive fixtures are rare. The two sides have been the most successful during Super League. The club comfortably finished first in the Qualifiers only losing to Huddersfield.

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Leeds secured the title in April 1969 with a 0—0 draw with challengers Liverpool at , whose supporters congratulated the Leeds team. By 1887 St John's had reached its first cup final, the Yorkshire Cup losing to. It was named by the original owners of the ground, Bentley's Brewery, after its pub The Old Peacock, which still faces the site. However, it was sold by the club in October 2004, with a 25-year sale- deal being agreed, and a commercial buy-back clause also included for when the club's finances improve sufficiently. The magazine ceased publication in 2011. Under Blackwell, Leeds reached the final, which they lost to. Leeds remained in the Second Division until , when they once again won promotion to the First Division, inspired by.

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This appointment was controversial as Graham had previously received a one-year ban from for receiving illegal payments from a football agent. Archived from on 28 March 2014. McDermott, therefore, remained in his post. Ridsdale and O'Leary publicly fell out over the sale, and O'Leary was sacked and replaced by former manager. It was also announced Ken Bates would remain as chairman until the end of the 2012—13 season and then become club president. Leeds won the match 5 points to 2 to set up a history-making all-Leeds clash with neighbours in the final. Whilst it is not officially the club anthem, 'Marching on Together' is played before every home game.

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