Leeds beat Bradford but leaders hit by Sivo injury
Leeds Rhinos go two points clear at the top of the Super League standings following a comfortable victory over Bradford Bulls, but suffer a blow with 29-try winger Maika Sivo suffering a suspected broken arm.
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"I was really happy with how courageous we were. I thought we were pretty resilient."
— Brad Arthur , Athlete
"I feel like we gifted Leeds a lot of what they got in the game."
— Kurt Haggerty , Athlete
Key People
Brad Arthur is the head coach of Leeds Rhinos.
James McDonnell is a professional rugby league player known for his contributions to the Leeds Rhinos.
Kurt Haggerty is the head coach of Bradford Bulls.
Maika Sivo is a professional rugby league player who currently plays as a winger for Leeds Rhinos.
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Leeds Rhinos go two points clear at the top of the Super League standings following a comfortable victory over Bradford Bulls, but suffer a blow with 29-try winger Maika Sivo suffering a suspected broken arm.
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