RL Today: Latrell Mitchell lands new TV role & Wakefield provide stadium update
Latrell Mitchell lands new TV role
South Sydney Rabbitohs and Australia star Latrell Mitchell has signed on to join Fox Sports’ coverage of the 2023 NRL season. (Fox Sports)
Mitchell, 25, is expected to appear on the Matty Johns Show and as part of match day coverage. He recently won the World Cup with the Kangaroos in England.
Wakefield provide stadium update
Wakefield Trinity have provided the latest update on their stadium redevelopment with pictures on social media.
A glorious Monday morning at Belle Vue where work continues on the Be Well Support Stadium. 😁#UpTheTrin ⚜ pic.twitter.com/5yn05Lcf7p
— Wakefield Trinity (@WTrinityRL) November 28, 2022
Hull KR 2023 squad numbers
Hull KR have confirmed their 2023 Super League squad numbers, with new recruit Sauaso Sue given the number eight shirt.
Tom Opacic will wear shirt number three, while Rhys Kennedy has received shirt number 15. The trio have joined from the NRL for the 2023 campaign.
International duo find new clubs
Malta international hooker Louis Singleton has signed for Cornwall for the 2023 League 1 season. Meanwhile, London Broncos have signed utility player Ethan Natoli, who starred for Italy in the recent World Cup, subject to visa approval.
Mikey Lewis provides positive injury update
Hull KR half-back Mikey Lewis has provided a positive injury update on social media.
The 21-year-old, who was limited to 14 Super League appearances in 2022, underwent minor ankle surgery in the off-season.
Little Trot this morning 🏃♂️✌🏻 pic.twitter.com/lONpdd1OvG
— Mikey Lewis (@mikeylewis32) November 28, 2022
Cody Walker named as player-assistant coach for the Indigenous All Stars
South Sydney Rabbitohs star Cody Walker has been appointed as the player-assistant coach of the Indigenous All Stars for the 2023 clash under head coach Ronald Griffiths.
The All Stars event will be played in New Zealand for the first time in 2023 on Saturday, 11 February.
Birthdays
Wales captain and Batley Bulldogs recruit Elliot Kear turns 34 today (November 29).
Also celebrating; Prop forward James Green (32), Toulouse outside-back Guy Armitage (31), Parramatta Eels back-rower Shaun Lane (28) and Scotland international Sam Luckley (27).
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