By Ross Heppenstall For The Mail On Sunday
Published: 20:54 BST, 11 May 2019 | Updated: 20:54 BST, 11 May 2019
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Richard Agar surveyed the wreckage of Leeds Rhinos' Challenge Cup humiliation at old adversaries Bradford and admitted: 'That's as bad as it gets.'
The 47-year-old assistant coach was handed the reins on an interim basis after Aussie Dave Furner was thrown out of Headingley earlier this week.
Furner lasted just fourteen games after a disastrous short-lived reign but it is clear there will no easy fix for Super League's fallen giants.
Bradford Bulls shocked Super League Leeds to reach the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup
Bradford, now in the second tier after a financial meltdown which included three administrations, two relegations and a liquidation before they reformed in January 2017, were worthy 24-22 victors.
From Leeds there was no invention, no confidence – in a nutshell, no hope.
Agar said: 'From a moral standpoint, that's as bad as it gets.
