Greg Mulholland MP

Member of Parliament for Leeds North West

Mulholland Praises Leeds Rhinos Victory

10.27.00pm BST (GMT +0100) Thu 8th Oct 2009

Greg Mulholland, Member of Parliament for Leeds North West, has tabled a parliamentary early day motion praising Leeds Rhinos for their victory in the Super League Championship Grand Final.

Greg congratulated Leeds Rhinos on their unprecedented third victory at Old Trafford on Satuday.

Commenting Greg said:

"It is a great pleasure to call on Parliament to recognise the achievements of Leeds Rhinos.

"Leeds Rhinos has a vital place in the vibrancy of the community, and the players are great role models for young people in Leeds and beyond. This victory demonstrates how hard work and dedication can pay off, an example I hope many young people emulate.

"I wish Leeds Rhinos every success in the future, and I am delighted that the I have the chance to call on Parliament to join with me on praising their victory."

Ends

Notes for editors:

1. Text of Early Day Motion -

That this house:

Congratulates Leeds Rhinos on winning the Super League Championship Grand Final, recognises that this is an unprecedented third consecutive victory of the Grand Final; congratulates Leeds Rhinos on the contribution they make to the vibrancy of the City of Leeds; acknowledges the important role that a successful sporting team can play in the surrounding community and the position of player of such a club as role models to young people in the local area and beyond; welcomes the impact Leeds Rhinos make on UK sport; praises the success of Leeds Rhinos as a part of a the continuing health of Rugby League.

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