Ackers out for three months with hamstring tear
Andy Ackers joined Leeds from Salford ahead of the 2024 Super League season
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Leeds Rhinos hooker Andy Ackers has been ruled out for three months with a hamstring tear.
Ackers picked up the injury in Leeds' Challenge Cup defeat by St Helens on Friday.
The 31-year-old does not require surgery but recuperation from the injury will take up to 12 weeks.
Ackers joins co-captain Cameron Smith and Maika Sivo as long-term injury absentees for the Rhinos, who are sixth after four games of the Super League season.