{"id":403710,"date":"2011-04-28T08:16:54","date_gmt":"2011-04-28T08:16:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/28\/sale-snap-up-burrell-from-leeds\/"},"modified":"2011-04-28T08:16:54","modified_gmt":"2011-04-28T08:16:54","slug":"sale-snap-up-burrell-from-leeds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/sale-snap-up-burrell-from-leeds\/","title":{"rendered":"Sale snap up Burrell from Leeds"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"53.064159292\">\n<div readability=\"43\"><span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/74ffcabf9_112293750.jpg.jpg\" width=\"226\" height=\"170\" alt=\"Luther Burrell\" \/> Burrell played rugby league for Huddersfield Giants<\/span> <\/p>\n<p>Sale have signed centre Luther Burrell from Premiership rivals Leeds.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old will join current team-mate Kearnan Myall who also agreed a deal with the Sharks from the West Yorkshire club last month.<\/p>\n<p>Executive director of sport Steve Diamond said: &#8220;Luther is is a powerful centre who can defend well and break holes in the opposition defence.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was a stand out player when Leeds played against us recently and I am sure he will fit in well.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Burrell has scored eight tries in 41 appearances for Leeds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/74ffcabf9_112293750.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/go\/rss\/-\/sport1\/hi\/rugby_union\/13221101.stm\" title=\"Sale snap up Burrell from Leeds\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sale snap up Burrell from Leeds<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Burrell played rugby league for Huddersfield Giants Sale have signed centre Luther Burrell from Premiership rivals Leeds. The 23-year-old will join current team-mate Kearnan Myall who also agreed a deal with the Sharks from the West Yorkshire club last month. Executive director of sport Steve Diamond said: &#8220;Luther is is a powerful centre who can defend well and break holes in the opposition defence. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":403711,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-403710","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-local-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Sale snap up Burrell from Leeds - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/28\/sale-snap-up-burrell-from-leeds\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Sale snap up Burrell from Leeds - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Burrell played rugby league for Huddersfield Giants Sale have signed centre Luther Burrell from Premiership rivals Leeds. 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