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n1n1 R/LEAGUE: LEEDS LOSE
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Leeds are likely to turn their
attentions to Paul Newlove after
failing to tempt All Black Jonah Lomu
to switch codes. See page 371
Chief executive Alf Davies said: "We
came very close to signing him. We are
naturally disappointed because he is
onj of the biggest names in world rugby
Newlove has submitted a transfer
request to his club Bradford and will
miss Sunday's match at St Helens
because of a shin injury.
Both Leeds and Saints have expressed an
interest in the centre who has scored a
record 60 tries in 64 appearances.
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