Leeds Rhinos CEO Gary Hetherington on His Future with the Club

Leeds Rhinos CEO Gary Hetherington has opened up about his long-standing commitment to the club and the sport of rugby league in a recent interview on The Bench with Jenna and Jon podcast.

Hetherington, who has been with the club for almost 30 years, expressed his gratitude for being involved in rugby league throughout his career. Starting as a player at Wakefield Trinity in 1973, he eventually transitioned into coaching and managing roles before landing at Leeds in 1996.

When asked about his future with the club, Hetherington admitted that rugby has been his sole passion and focus throughout his life. He stated, “I don’t think I’m qualified to do much else and I’m not looking to do much else either. So yeah, I’ll see my time out here however long that remains to be.”

With his extensive experience and deep connection to the sport, Hetherington’s dedication to Leeds Rhinos is unwavering. He emphasized the positive impact that sports, including rugby league, can have on individuals, enriching their lives and providing a sense of purpose and fulfillment.

As a key figure in the rugby league community, Hetherington’s commitment to the sport and the club is evident. His passion for rugby league shines through in his words, highlighting the importance of sports in shaping individuals’ lives and fostering a sense of community and belonging.

With Hetherington at the helm, Leeds Rhinos can look forward to continued success and stability under his leadership. His unwavering dedication to the club and the sport ensures that he will remain a fixture in the rugby league world for years to come.