Eden & Matagi to exit Castleford after 2023 season-ZoomTech News


Greg Eden scored on his Castleford debut in opposition to Warrington Wolves in 2011

Winger Greg Eden and ahead Suaia Matagi will go away Castleford Tigers on the finish of the 2023 season.

Eden, 32, has scored 112 tries in 121 video games for the Tigers, starting his profession with the membership and later returning for a second spell in 2017.

New Zealand and Samoa ahead Matagi, 35, has performed 49 video games since becoming a member of from Huddersfield in 2021.

The Auckland-born front-rower has additionally performed for New Zealand Warriors, Sydney Roosters, Penrith and Parramatta Eels.

“Because the day that I acquired right here I felt very welcome and I felt at dwelling,” Matagi stated. “Not many groups get to go to the Grand Remaining in order that’s considered one of my highlights.”

The exit of Eden, who was Tremendous League’s high scorer with 41 tries as Castleford reached the Grand Remaining in his first season again, means one other departure from that class of 2017, with Nathan Massey additionally leaving this low season.

Eden’s 171 tries in 231 profession video games have taken in spells at Huddersfield, Hull KR, Salford and Brisbane Broncos in Australia, however the majority of his feats occurred at Wheldon Street the place he has performed as full-back, centre and within the halves along with his pure function.

“This membership has been an enormous a part of my life,” Eden stated.

“It should be troublesome transferring away. I believe it is the correct factor for me and for the membership as nicely at this level in my profession.”


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