Super League 2023: Players leaving the NRL before the new season – part 2 | Rugby League News

Our second a part of a have a look at the gamers who joined Betfred Tremendous League golf equipment from the NRL for the 2023 season; watch 66 Tremendous League video games dwell on Sky Sports activities in 2023 and stream on NOW TV

Partially two of our have a look at the gamers swapping the NRL for the Betfred Tremendous League in 2023, we profile new signings from Hull Kingston Rovers, St Helens, Wakefield Trinity and Warrington Wolves…

Tom Opacic (Hull Kingston Rovers)

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Tom Opacic has joined Hull Kingston Rovers for the 2023 Betfred Tremendous League season

Signed by: Parramatta eels

Place: Heart.

High honors: None.

Opacic was denied the prospect to log off on a transfer to Parramatta with an NRL Grand Last look resulting from a hamstring damage, so he’ll little question be desperate to get going within the east. Hull after signing a two-year contract. The middle additionally represented Brisbane Broncos and North Queensland Cowboys, making 83 NRL appearances in whole.

Sauaso ‘Jesse’ Sue (Hull Kingston Rovers)

Signed by: Newcastle Knights

Place: Prop/second row/entrance free.

High honors: 10 alternatives for Samoa.

The Samoan worldwide has earned a fame as one of many NRL’s most feared strikers throughout spells with the Wests Tigers, Canterbury Bulldogs and Newcastle, and is especially valued for his work in defence. The 30-year-old additionally brings expertise from 172 NRL video games to the Robins.

Rhys Kennedy (Hull Kingston Rovers)

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A preview of what Rhys Kennedy will convey to Hull Kingston Rovers within the 2023 Betfred Tremendous League season

Signed by: Brisbane Broncos

Place: Maintain.

High honors: None.

Kennedy, 28, is one other participant who has been introduced in to bolster new Hull KR head coach Willie Peters’ choices within the squad. The 6-foot-6 seventeenth prop additionally brings numerous presence to the crew, being the tallest participant on the earlier membership crew, the Broncos.

Wesley Bruins (St Helens)

Signed by: Sydney South Rabbitohs

Place: Three quarters.

High honors: None.

Dewsbury-born Bruines is one other England participant returning to those shores after a stint in Australia, having spent final season with the Rabbitohs growth crew. The 19-year-old has represented Yorkshire at U17 degree and the English Group Lions crew.

Renouf Atoni (Wakefield Trinity)

Signed by: Sydney Roosters

Place: Maintain.

High honors: None.

Atoni began his profession with Canterbury, making 43 NRL appearances earlier than shifting to the Roosters for 2022. He made no appearances for them final yr however is eager to show himself within the Tremendous League after signing a one-year contract at Wakefield with an choice for a second.

Kevin Proctor (Wakefield Trinity)

Signed by: Free agent

Place: Second row.

High honors: 1x NRL Grand Last, 22 caps for New Zealand.

The New Zealand worldwide and 2012 NRL Grand Last winner had been and not using a membership since his Gold Coast contract was terminated in controversial circumstances in July, however signed a one-year contract with Trinity. Proctor brings a wealth of expertise and skill to the again line and is prone to be a key participant as Wakefield purpose to keep away from one other yr within the relegation battle.

Josh McGuire (Wolves of Warrington)

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Josh McGuire explains why he selected to signal for Warrington Wolves and observe within the footsteps of rugby league icon Adrian Morley

Signed by: Dragons of St George Illawarra

Place: Prop/second row/entrance free.

High honors: 1x Rugby World Cup, 1x State of Origin, 8 caps for Australia, 7 caps for Samoa.

The versatile striker arrives at Halliwell Jones Stadium with over 250 NRL appearances to his identify after spells with Brisbane, North Queensland and St George, in addition to being a World Cup winner with Australia in 2017. McGuire will convey power to the Wolves pack too.

Paul Vaughan (Warrington Wolves)

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New Warrington Wolves signal Paul Vaughan on how he makes certain he will get essentially the most out of himself each week after becoming a member of the 2023 Betfred Tremendous League season

Signed by: Canterbury Bulldogs

Place: Maintain.

High honors: 2x State of Origin, 6x caps for Italy, 2x caps for Australia.

One other big-name Australian signing for Wolves in 2023, Vaughan ought to show a serious asset to them within the prime tier. The 31-year-old revamped 200 appearances for Canberra, St George and Canterbury, and was a part of two dwelling state New South Wales triumphs.