Rhinos lock it down: Bentley and Fusitu'a extend stay

James Bentley and David Fusitu'a sign Leeds Rhinos contract extensions

LeagueNews.co | Jess Malloy

Leeds Rhinos have secured the services of back-rower James Bentley and winger David Fusitu'a, as both players have signed contract extensions beyond the 2023 Super League season.

Fusitu'a, a talented player from New Zealand and Tonga, has an impressive record of 92 tries in 162 games across various teams such as the New Zealand Warriors, Redcliffe Dolphins, and Leeds.

On the other hand, Bentley, who represents Ireland internationally, has played 147 games and scored 49 tries during his stints at Bradford, St Helens, and Rhinos.

Fusitu'a's extension is for one year, while Bentley has committed to two more years with the club.

Expressing his satisfaction with the signings, Leeds Rhinos boss Rohan Smith stated, "We're excited to have James around for a while," during the press conference held on Thursday.

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