Leigh Leopards have signed former Castleford Tigers full-back Bailey Hodgson on a deal which runs till the tip of the 2026 season.
The 21-year-old most just lately performed within the NSW Cup in Australia with Blacktown after shifting to Australia in 2020.
Hodgson made one look for Castleford earlier than becoming a member of Newcastle Knights in late 2020 after which went on to hitch Manly in 2023, nevertheless he has not made a senior look within the NRL.
“I’m actually excited and grateful to be becoming a member of Leigh Leopards this season, and competing again on dwelling soil,” he mentioned.
“I had a couple of robust years over in Australia with accidents however when the chance with Leigh got here up it felt like the proper strategy to begin a brand new chapter.”
Hodgson, who’s the nephew of England hooker Josh, might be obtainable for choice for the remainder of the 2024 marketing campaign.