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Following on from the Rhinos win at Wembley in 1999, they returned to Headingley to face Wakefield in a West Yorkshire derby. The game was notable as it featured the debut of future Leeds legend Jamie Jones-Buchanan off the bench.
Leeds Rhinos staged a remarkable comeback, capped by a 90-metre dash from their young winger Kallum Watkins in the final minutes, to snatch a victory that rarely looked on the cards against a Huddersfield side trying to claim their first league win at Headingley for 50 years. The champions trailed 12-0 early in the second half after wasting a string of chances. Their Australian winger, Scott Donald, could have had a first-half hat-trick but a succession of handling errors looked set to haunt the Rhinos.
Leeds faced new opposition at the 2010 Magic Weekend in Edinburgh and had to fightback to beat Wakefield Trinity 34-30, thanks to a late Danny Buderus try.
Leeds Rhinos faced Wigan at Headingley in the Grand Final Eliminator in 2004. Wigan had ended the Rhinos last two seasons in the play offs. The Rhinos had swept all before them all season but defeat to Bradford in the Grand Final Qualifier had set nerves on edge ahead of this clash as Leeds look to reach Old Trafford and end a 32 year wait for the title.
Leeds reached their first Yorkshire Cup final five seasons after they won their last in 1980-81. Taking on Castleford, Malcolm Reilly's side looked to lift the trophy once more at Elland Road.
Dave Furner's Leeds Rhinos side welcomed Castleford Tigers to Emerald Headingley in an eagerly awaited local derby clash.
Doug Laughton's side travelled to Wheldon Road to face Castleford as they returned to league action a week after defeating Bradford Northern in the Challenge Cup at Headingley.
Ellery Hanley's finest hour as the legendary player took Leeds back to Wembley for the first time since 1978 with a masterful display against St Helens to Central Park.