LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
Cronulla Sharks forward, Braden Hamlin-Uele, has made a monumental decision regarding his future in the Rugby League.
With his contract set to expire at the end of the season, Hamlin-Uele was linked with a potential move to the New Zealand Warriors.
However, in a surprising twist, he has chosen to extend his stay with the Cronulla Sharks, signing a two-year deal that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2026 season.
As he explained in an emotional media statement, Hamlin-Uele had a moment of realization where he could envision having to say goodbye to his teammates if he left.
This powerful moment reaffirmed his belief that he is destined to be a Cronulla Shark and that the club holds a special place in his heart.
Describing the team as a second family, Hamlin-Uele expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to continue playing alongside his beloved "boys" for the next two years.
This decision marks a significant milestone in Hamlin-Uele's career and underscores his unwavering commitment to the Cronulla Sharks.