@SportLeeds

Supporting and developing a sport and active recreation network within Leeds, helping more people enjoy sport and achieve sporting excellence.

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Congratulations to Gary Hetherington, who was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement award at this year's @SportLeeds Awards 👏 #LSA25
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At last night's @SportLeeds Awards, our former Chief Scout Bob Pickles, who passed away in March was honoured with a Posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award. Bob was widely regarded as the best scout in the game, with Kevin Sinfield, Rob Burrow, Danny McGuire, Ryan Hall, Chev Walker and Ash Handley amongst the hundreds of players that were spotted by Bob down the years. The award was collected on his behalf by Ian Pickles.💛💙 #LSA25
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👏 Congratulations to Leeds Rhinos Wheelchair head coach @SimWheelchairRL who last night won the Sporting Pride of the Year award at the @SportLeeds Awards. The award was collected on his behalf by our CEO Bob Bowman from Martin McNulty of @fdarena. #LSA25
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Congratulations to @StTheresasRCPS for winning the School Award at last night @SportLeeds Sports Award. We honoured & immensely proud to work in partnership with an amazing school that values PE & School Sport at the forefront of learning #LSA25
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📻 Join @KH_BBCLeeds from 6pm 🟠 Get the low-down on #BCAFC new signing Max Power, and we preview the 56 for 56 Bradford City legends match. 🏆 @SportLeeds Outstanding Volunteer winners ⚽️ @ilkleygrammarPE Leeds Schools Football Finals @leedsbeckett 🏏 Day 1 Yorkshire at Surrey #YCCC 🎧 92.4FM | DAB | bbc.in/3bSj5jt
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The official photos from the #LeedsSportsAwards are now live! 📸✨ Head to our Flickr page to view and download your favourites: 👉 flickr.com/photos/202821968@… #LeedsSport #CelebratingSport #LSA2025
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Our final award and second Lifetime Achievement honour goes to Gary Hetherington, CEO of @leedsrhinos since 1996 👏 8 Grand Finals, 4 Challenge Cups, 3 world titles, and so much more. A true rugby league visionary. #LSA25
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We honour the late Bob Pickles, who passed away in March. A true Leeds Rhinos legend – the scout who discovered ledgends like Sinfield, Hall & Burrow. His passion shaped a generation. Thank you, Bob 💛💙 #LSA25 #LeedsRhinos
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🌟 Special Contribution Award 🌟 Huge congrats to Joan Young – a netball legend and champion of Leeds sport! 🏐 With 25 years of coaching, including roles at Uni of Leeds & Netball Ireland, Joan’s inspired countless athletes. #LSA25 #LeedsSport #NetballInLeeds
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🌟 Sporting Pride of Leeds 🌟 Congratulations to @SimWheelchairRL – a true inspiration in Wheelchair Rugby League 🏆 Coach. Leader. Volunteer. Champion. 💪 Thanks to @fdarena for sponsoring this award! #LSA25 #LeedsRhinos #WheelchairRugby #PrideOfLeeds
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🌍 New for 2025: Sustainability Champion Award 🏆 Celebrating those making sport inclusive, diverse, and sustainable 💪 👏 Congrats to K.E.E.P – our winners! 👏 Highly commended: Cric-Kit by Yorkshire Cricket Foundation Big thanks to @zoggsuk for sponsoring this award! #LSA25
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🏆 Inspirational Community Champion Award 🏆 👏 Congrats to Jovanni & Rob from Come Outside – our amazing winners! 👏 Well done to our highly commended finalist, Anthony Hall Thanks to @UniversityLeeds for sponsoring this award! #LSA25
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Massive congratulations to St Theresa’s Catholic Primary School for winning the School Achievement of the Year
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🌟 Performance Team/Club of the Year 🌟 🏆 Congrats to @LeedsDiving – a phenomenal year of elite performance! 👏 Well done to runner-up @leedsgymnastics Thanks to @weetwoodhall for sponsoring this award and supporting #EliteSport in Leeds! #LSA25
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🌟 Performance Coach of the Year 🌟 Kicking off our Champions of the City category with a big win for Dave Murray of Leeds Gymnastics Club 🏆 👏 Highly commended: Adam Smallwood Rhys Davey Paul Moseley Thanks to @YorkshireSport for sponsoring this award! #LSA25
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🌟 Outstanding Sports Volunteer Award 🌟 🏆 Winners: Dr. Ian Richards, Fiona Croft, & Becky Simmonds A big thank you to @Rosterfy for sponsoring this award and supporting sports volunteers! #LSA25
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🌟 Student Sportsperson of the Year 🌟 🏆 Winner: Max Burgin 👏 Highly commended: Luke Whitehouse Thanks to @LeedsTrinityUni for sponsoring this award and supporting student athletes! #LSA25 #StudentSport
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🌟 Community Team/Club of the Year 🌟 🏆 Winner: @CrossgatesHarriers 👏 Highly commended: @methleyunited Thanks to @EvansHomes for sponsoring and supporting grassroots sport! #LSA25
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Now the Community Coach of the Year Award 🌟 And the winner is... Charlotte Williams 🏆 And a massive well done to our highly commended for this award Elaine Brown & Pete Makowski 👏 Thank you to EVANS HOMES for sponsoring this award 🤝 #LSA25 #GRASSROOTS
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🌟 School Achievement of the Year 🌟 🏆 Winner: St Theresa’s Catholic Primary School 👏 Highly commended: Dave Curtis Thanks to @YPOSports for sponsoring this award and supporting school sport! #LSA25 #SchoolSport #LeedsSport
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