Leeds Rhinos U20 side got their season off to a winning start against Harlequins at Stanningley with Kyle Amor stealing the headlines with a hat trick of tries.

The Rhinos treated their fans to a try feast at Headingley Carnegie as they scored 12 tries including one for debutant to Tom Bush.

There was heartbreak for Leeds Rhinos as they lost out to NRL Champions Melbourne Storm in the Gillette World Club Challenge in a closely fought contest at Elland Road.

The Rhinos were grateful to two tries from Keith Senior and one each from Brent Webb and Ian Kirke to see off a determined Salford side.

Leeds Rhinos lost out to Wakefield Trinity Wildcats at the Hearwell Stadium as they fell short of a late winning rally like they had done last season.

Leeds Rhinos U20 coach Willie Poching said he was pleased with how his side is developing ahead of their new campaign as they maintained their unbeaten start to the season.

Castleford Tigers secured their first win at Headingley Carnegie since 2002 with a 24-10 win over the Champions.

The Rhinos had a comfortable victory in the Lazenby Cup at South Leeds Stadium on Tuesday night as they ran out 56-14 winners over Hunslet.

The Rhinos showed their Championship quality by coming through in the end to seal a 34-6 win after being level at 6-6 after an hour.

Two tries from Michael Coady and a fine display from Paul McShane saw the Rhinos fight back to win an entertaining 30-22 game at Whitehaven.