Introducing Leeds Rhinos signing Cooper Jenkins

Yorkshire Evening Post

Leeds Rhinos' Australian signing Cooper Jenkins comes under friendly fire from teammates during a visit to Snozone at the Xscape leisure complex in Castleford.

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00:00Cooper, welcome to sunny England. We're here at the snow zone at Escape. What are you making

00:07of this? Have you seen snow before? Yeah, I've seen snow before, but it's definitely

00:11freezing in here. We had good fun. The boys were on snow around, so now I'm enjoying it.

00:17You'll be hoping for better conditions when you actually get out on the field? Yeah, I'm

00:21hoping for better conditions, but we've been training and everything, so we trained in

00:25the snow last week and yeah, we're getting used to it. I'm adapting to it from the heat

00:28back home, and it's been good. I think there's snow balling coming there from Toronto. How

00:36are you settling in at Leeds? It's been a few weeks. You enjoying yourself? Yeah, I've

00:39been enjoying it. I'm settling in well. All the boys are all good, and we're all getting

00:42along heaps well, and we've just been training every day, and I'm really enjoying it. You'll

00:46get a first taste of what the standard's going to be like in Super League and the atmosphere

00:51and everything on Boxing Day. Are you looking forward to that? Yeah, I'm looking forward

00:54to Boxing Day. We've been training hard, and yeah, we're just looking forward to Boxing

00:57Day heaps. Hopefully, the weather turns out pretty good for us, and the crowd comes there.

01:01I think most of the boys will be playing, so we just want to rip in and get a feel of

01:04it. I'm excited. You see coming to Leeds as a big opportunity chance to establish yourself

01:09at the top level, having played Queensland Cup with the Norths? Yeah, it's a good opportunity

01:13for me to establish myself over here and learn off a couple of the older boys. I'm heaps

01:17excited just to start playing and get a consistent year in, and hopefully make the squad every

01:21week and do my best for the team.

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