Since Hytner took over, more than thirty new writers (Lee Hall, Mike Bartlett, Lucy Prebble, Conor McPherson, and Enda Walsh among them) have seen their works performed at the National.

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Like former team-mate Lee Smith, Hall has been tipped for a switch to rugby union but sees his immediate future in the 13-man game.

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Detectives want to speak to 40-year-old Jamie Spring, who is also known as Jamie Hall, Lee Smith, 40, and Christopher Mealey, 37.

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But Leeds were far more creative after the break with tries from Ali Lauitiiti (2), Jamie Peacock, Ryan Hall, Lee Smith and Keith Senior.

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Far from it: Lee works for the city hall in Los Angeles.

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Two first-half tries from Lee Smith, along with scores from Scott Donald and Ryan Hall gave Leeds a 22-0 lead.

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The point man is 56-year-old Sciscioli (pronounced sha-SHAWL-lee), who has seen it all after 29 years around City Hall.

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Lee, meanwhile, who stepped in as Red Lobster's interim president in summer 1997, held "town hall" meetings in restaurants and sent out surveys to employees.

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