They will join Team Bath, Manchester Thunder and Loughborough Lightning when the four top-class sides descend on the Copper Box Arena this weekend. Loughborough Lightning vs. Saracens Mavericks - 19:30. Asia Pacific; EMEA; Latin America; UK Solicitors; UK Bar; United States Its an absolute privilege to lead the team and I will be leaning on them as much as they are leaning on me.. Elle Mcdonald proud to be name Rhinos Netball vice captain 4th February 2023 By Leanne Flynn Elle Mcdonald proud to be name Rhinos Netball vice captain England international Elle Mcdonald said she is proud to represent the Rhinos and to be part of the leadership team. Mcdonald, 28, who was born in Leigh before moving to Australia made her Roses debut this season and says she is honoured to be taking on the leadership role against Jones. HEADINGLEY STADIUM, ST MICHAELS LANE, HEADINGLEY, LEEDS, LS6 3BR, Match Highlights: Round 3 Rhinos Netball v Bartercard Surrey Storm, Rhinos Netball 48 Bartercard Surrey Storm 66. [15][16][17][18][19], In 201819, when Leeds Rhinos played in the National Performance League, they played their home matches at Leeds Beckett University. 17 January 2018. But that hasnt dampened aspirations thanks to an exciting signing window that has seen a number of names arrive from abroad as well as two 2022 Netball Super League champions. Her fellow countrywoman Jade Clarke, meanwhile, is showing exactly why Rhinos made her their first signing. First centre pass is at 18:00 and you can watch it all on Sky Sports YouTube (UK only). Toner, a specialist defensive player, has a wealth of experience on the international scene since making her senior debut as a 19-years-old at 2009 Nations Cup Competition in Singapore. After a 100% start, Loughborough Lightning will be hoping to continue their good form at home to Saracens Mavericks who they have enjoyed success against in recent years, coming out on top in the last five meetings. Joining Clarke and Toner in the leadership group will be fellow Rose Vicki Oyesola and local talent Brie Grierson. The ex-Lightning and England defender has been phenomenal when she is out on court and is a fearsome opponent for any shooter. The Leeds Rhinos Netball captain Nia Jones and Vice Captain Elle McDonald at the First Direct Arena where they will be playing this season with Rob Howse, Leeds Building Society's Chief Operations Officer. Leeds Rhinos Netball captain @niajones92 said last weeks media day has made her excited for the start of the new @NetballSL season this Saturday!https://t.co/nPlJxjWzp5#RhinosRecharged #NSL2023 pic.twitter.com/MR33f5048e, Leeds Rhinos Netball (@RhinosNetballSL) February 6, 2023. Beat Media Watch Pulse take on Thunder on Sky Sports YouTube (UK only) with the first centre pass at 18:00. Leeds Rhinos Netball was founded in July 2017 in partnership with the rugby league Super League club Leeds Rhinos and their charity, the Leeds Rhinos Foundation. They were founded in 2017. Shes a very versatile defender with a brilliant ability to read the play and shes one of the best in the business at picking off that crucial intercept when its needed the most. [4][5][6] Leeds Rhinos subsequently finished fourth in their inaugural NPL season. Dont forget, you can also sign up to our newsletter to stay up to date with news, tickets and features! I am really looking forward to working with Nia and supporting her in the captaincy role, but also its about doing my absolute best to support the team in anyway that they need., HEADINGLEY STADIUM, ST MICHAELS LANE, HEADINGLEY, LEEDS, LS6 3BR, Match Highlights: Round 3 Rhinos Netball v Bartercard Surrey Storm, Rhinos Netball 48 Bartercard Surrey Storm 66. The following is a list of full-time captains of Leeds Rhinos Rugby League Football Club. But after picking up their first three points of the season against Leeds Rhinos last weekend, Mavericks will be full of . Thanks to a new partnership with the RFL, Leeds Rhinos Foundation has appointed Leeds Rhinos Wheelchair player and England Wheelchair World Cup winning captain Tom Halliwell has joined Leeds Rhinos Foundation as a Development Officer working within the pillar of inclusion. As the longest-serving supporter of Rhinos mens rugby team, its fantastic to be able to extend our association with a club that sits at the heart of our community. The England A international will hope more time on court can help her show exactly what she is about on a more regular basis. 9th Feb 2023 by In the second episode of our new 'Box Two' series, which is brought to you in association with our partners Best Western GB, Jamie Jones-Buchanan speaks with England Wheelchair World Cup winning captain and Leeds Rhinos Wheelchair star Tom Halliwell. Surrey Storm vs. Saracens Mavericks 18:00. Nita Strauss Interview. Our new vice-captain @El_mc_mcdonald said she is looking forward to representing the Rhinos in @NetballSL and playing her part in the leadership team. Leeds Rhinos Netball on Twitter: "Our captain @niajones92 and vice-captain @El_mc_mcdonald went to check out the @fdarena last week ahead of our game there in April against @SaracensMavs. As a club, we are really passionate about our people and investing in the next generation. Leeds Rhinos 24-18 Warrington > Warrington 32-18 Toulouse Content continues below the video Sport News 24/7 Championship 7.45pm Preston vs Coventry 8pm Luton vs Millwall FA Cup 7.15pm Stoke vs. Read more https://t.co/xB1tSe7Pu6 pic.twitter.com/HK1nlVY9IY, Leeds Rhinos Netball (@RhinosNetballSL) February 8, 2021. Leeds Rhinos Netball will begin their third season in the Netball Super League against last year's play-off finalists London Pulse in a season opener at Nottingham's Motorpoint Arena, which will see all eleven teams compete. Despite never failing to to beat any of the sides above them so far they came within seven goals of Thunder, six goals of Team Bath and eight goals of Lightning. Jones, who joined the Rhinos this season from Celtic Dragons, has 53 caps for Wales and becomes the fourth captain in the clubs history. Latest 2023 Atletico Mineiro Football fixtures, results scores, news and pictures on Sports Mole Dan Busfield, Franchise Director for Leeds Rhinos Netball said: The games at first direct Arena last year were two of the big highlights of the season, with an incredible atmosphere created by our fans. Leeds Rhinos as an actual club isnt very old and this group is really new so we have set our sights on challenging for finals for sure, but we are okay if it doesnt happen this year. Its really exciting that we are a new group, said Nia Jones. The team will finish their home campaign at the Allam Sports Centre against five time Super League Champions Team Bath on 20thMay. Medal record. They joined the Netball Superleague in 2021. You can also watch for free on YouTube here. In round two, London Pulse made history by recording their highest-ever goal tally in the NSL, scoring 72 goals against Team Bath. Leeds Rhinos Netball have revealed that Jade Clarke and Fi Toner will be co-captains for the clubs inaugural season in the Vitality Netball Superleague (VNSL) season, which starts this Friday against Celtic Dragons. Both are accomplished leaders with very high standards, clear values, strong self-awareness and selflessness which are all critical components for any leadership position. The Leeds Rhinos Netball captain Nia Jones, right, and Vice Captain Elle McDonald, left, at the First Direct Arena where they will be playing one game this season (Picture: Bruce Rollinson) It's the seventh edition of the league, since the parting of the trans Tasman competition. Get the lowdown on Leeds Rhinos ahead of their semi-final encounter with Lightning on June 26: Coach: Dan Ryan The rising stars will be the teams emerging leaders with these roles designed to help develop the next generation of Leeds Rhinos Netball captains. #RhinosRecharged" Head Coach, Liana Leota, has also confirmed that Elle Mcdonald, who also joined this season from Adelaide Thunderbirds, has been named as Vice-Captain and Ellie Bird and Michelle Magee will also be part of the leadership group. The Lowdown:It has been quite the introduction to Vitality Netball Superleague life for newcomers Leeds Rhinos Netball. Richard Waterhouse By Leanne Flynn. I believe Fi still has another level of performance in her and I think she can unlock that in our full-time programme. 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Reading Time: 4 mins. For Saracens Mavericks, this is a fixture that they have enjoyed in recent seasons, winning seven of their last eight meetings against the Surrey side. 2nd February 2023. Will Dan Ryan and Rhinos lift the VNSL trophy in June? Vitality Rose Clarke was the first-ever signing for the club and will share the captaincy with Northern Ireland international Toner. Tickets for all other Rhinos games can be bought online now attickets.rhinosnetball.co.uk, over the phone on 0371 423 1315 and in person at the Leeds Rhinos club shop. Conor De Smith . \ 25 FEB-3 MARCH 2023 More adventures in \ } i " Back for the final series the Star Wars galaxy SRY. Captains [ edit] References [ edit] ^ "Burrow ready for coaching baptism". But that hasn't dampened aspirations thanks to an exciting signing window that has seen a number of names arrive from abroad as well as two 2022 Netball Super League champions. League Position: Fourth (36 points) Its now about gelling together, weve all got good talents but its a team sport and its about coming together on court. These players have been aided by the rest of a strong squad. Anna Newell Carter was subsequently appointed director of netball and Ashton Golding became an ambassador for the team. The mutuals logo will appear on the kit of the Netball Super League side for the next two years, starting from February 11th when the new season gets underway. https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_Leeds_Rhinos_captains&oldid=1062270747, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 27 December 2021, at 12:08. The experienced mid-courter leads off court and by example on it. They were founded in 2017. Leeds Rhinos will return to Headingley Stadium next Friday for their Betfred Super League Round Two clash with Hull FC, live on Sky Sports, kick off 8pm. We will be keeping an eye out for blue & amber neon fancy dress at Saturdays Season Opener! Toner, a specialist defensive player, has a wealth of experience on the international scene since making her senior debut as a 19-years-old at 2009 Nations Cup Competition in Singapore. 2023 Content Copyright Netball Super League, NSL 2023 Rounds 2 & 3: Thunder streak snapped while three remain unbeaten, Five things to watch in Round 4 of the Netball Super League. Speaking about being named co-captain Oyesola said: I am proud to take on the role of co-captain, particularly alongside the legend that is Jade Clarke. The 28-year-old can operate at both centre and wing attack and will look to feed a new-look shooting circle with plenty of ball. 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