Saturday 8 October 2011

Leeds Rhinos v St.Helens

I hope the Rhinos can do it!

Jamie Jones-Buchanan.

Grand Final veteran Jamie Jones-Buchanan reckons there’s a “different feel” about tonight’s Engage Super League title decider.

Leeds Rhinos finished either first or second in the table before each of the club’s six previous Grand Finals, but were fifth this year.

In past campaigns the whole season has rested on 80 minutes at Old Trafford, but this time everyone – other than the players – views the Grand Final as a bonus.

“Nobody has been expecting much from us this year so there isn’t as much pressure,” claimed Jones-Buchanan, pictured right.

“On the flip side, when you look back in years to come at this group of Leeds lads, who everyone thought had fallen away, if we can come back and win another Grand Final it would cement us as being true champions.

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