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Jake finds Leeds as good as advertised

By JON NEWCOMBE

CANADIAN international Jake Ilnicki is delighted to be following in the footsteps of his international coach Mike Shelley after moving from Newcastle to Yorkshire Carnegie this summer.
Shelley made a club record 244 appearances for Leeds, between 1996 and 2006, and the picture of him holding aloft the Powergen Cup is proudly on display at Headingley.
While that 2005 triumph against Bath seems like a distant memory to many fans, Ilnicki is finding out for himself just how highly regarded his mentor is around the place.
“Mike has been a pretty close friend of mine for ...

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