Leeds Rhinos lose Lachie Miller for Super League play-offs

Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 9, 2026, 3:04 PM

Last updated Sep 9, 2026

Leeds Rhinos lose Lachie Miller for Super League play-offs

Summary

Leeds Rhinos full-back Lachie Miller will miss the remainder of the Super League season after sustaining a torn hamstring. The injury occurred during the team's 40-8 loss to Wigan Warriors last Saturday. Head coach Brad Arthur confirmed on Wednesday that Miller requires 10 to 12 weeks of recovery time, though he will avoid surgery. Miller had been playing through a fractured eye socket prior to the hamstring tear. Ash Handley is set to take over the full-back position for the upcoming match against Hull FC. Leeds remains focused on the final regular-season fixture before entering the post-season without their primary attacker.

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Status Watch

•Lachie Miller is sidelined for 10 to 12 weeks with a torn hamstring.
•The injury occurred during the 40-8 loss to Wigan Warriors on Saturday.
•Ash Handley will replace Miller at full-back for the match against Hull FC.
•Miller avoids surgery despite the severity of the hamstring tear.

What they're saying

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Leeds Rhinos will be without Lachie Miller for the Super League play-offs after head coach Brad Arthur revealed the star full-back will be sidelined for 10 to 12 weeks, due to a torn hamstring.
— Sky Sports

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