Two internationally renowned psychologists, Professor Glenys Parry, the Director of Research and Development at Sheffield NHS Trust, and Dr Michael Barkham of Leeds University, will be among those to address the conference.

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But perhaps the best known player hoping to impress is former Leeds striker Michael Bridges.

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Alan Smith came on for a sluggish Michael Bridges, winning Leeds two quick free-kicks, but neither broke the deadlock.

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Still in search of a winner, Darren Huckerby replaced Michael Bridges up front for Leeds, and the late surge continued.

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Hodgson added two more penalties in the second half before Michael Stephenson's try secured Leeds a losing bonus point.

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Cas looked set to earn a draw with the scores level at 22-22, but Michael Shenton's mistake allowed Leeds to grab the win with the final kick.

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After being stung by an early Elliott Whitehead try, Leeds responded through McGuire before Michael Platt's effort kept the Bulls in the game.

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Wayne Rooney had United's best chance of the first half, but after the break they struggled to break down Leeds with Alex Ferguson bringing on Michael Owen, Antonio Valencia and Ryan Giggs in a desperate attempt to spark his attack.

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Seconds after the break, Leeds hit back through Ramon Nunez's drive only for Michael Flynn to restore City's lead.

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Exeter dominated the opening exchanges after the break but Leeds produced the first real chance when Wentzel began a counter attack that saw Michael Stephenson, Thomas and then Phil Nilsen all denied by some committed defending.

BBC: Exeter 15-9 Leeds