Leeds Rhinos secure opening victory over York Valkyrie in Super Fours

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Last updated Aug 8, 2026

Leeds Rhinos secure opening victory over York Valkyrie in Super Fours

Summary

Leeds Rhinos won 38-16 against York Valkyrie in their Super Four opener at AMT Headingley Stadium on August 8. Ruby Enright scored four tries, leading Leeds after Evie Cousins' initial score. York's Megan Pakulis scored twice, adding to a brief level where Emma Kershaw had equalized early in the second half. The victory marks a strong start for Lois Forsell's team, following Wigan Warriors' earlier win in the same stage. Next fixtures include Huddersfield Giants hosting Barrow Raiders on August 9.

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By the Numbers

•Leeds Rhinos lead with 38-16 victory over York Valkyrie.
•Ruby Enright scored four tries for Leeds.
•Emma Kershaw and Megan Pakulis scored for York.
•The Super League is now split into two groups.
•Huddersfield Giants face Barrow Raiders next on August 9.

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3:19 PMYahoo Sports — Enright helps Leeds beat York in Super Four opener

What they're saying

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Leeds Rhinos follow Wigan Warriors to landing a first blow in the Super Four stage against York Valkyrie, winning 38-16 at AMT Headingley Stadium.
— Yahoo Sports

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