Leeds Rhinos' win at Wakefield Trinity 'step in right direction' says Richard Agar

By Peter Smith
Published 4th Mar 2022, 00:10 BST
Updated 4th Mar 2022, 07:50 BST
Rhinos' Mikolaj Oledzki run at Jordan Crowther. Picture by Jonathan Gawthorpe.Rhinos' Mikolaj Oledzki run at Jordan Crowther. Picture by Jonathan Gawthorpe.
Rhinos' Mikolaj Oledzki run at Jordan Crowther. Picture by Jonathan Gawthorpe.
Leeds Rhinos boss Richard Agar felt last night’s 34-18 win at Wakefield Trinity was a “step in the right direction”.

Rhinos ran in five tries in the first half, but Trinity dug in to outscore them 18-4 after the interval.

It was Rhinos’ first of the season, at the fourth attempt and Agar said: “I think we’ve been close in two games.

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“We just needed to play with the ball a bit more and find some more energy.

Rhinos line up before last night's game during a moment of solidarity with the people of Ukraine. Picture by Jonathan Gawthorpe.Rhinos line up before last night's game during a moment of solidarity with the people of Ukraine. Picture by Jonathan Gawthorpe.
Rhinos line up before last night's game during a moment of solidarity with the people of Ukraine. Picture by Jonathan Gawthorpe.

“Our boys turned up with the right attitude and some inclusions back in the team helped.

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“We set our stall out with some really good quality ball movement and the confidence we got off that was good.

“It was a step in the right direction and we’re obviously pleased to get off the mark.”

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