LeagueNews.co | Jason Patrick
Penrith Panthers has announced that Preston Riki has been given a well-deserved promotion to the top squad.
The club is thrilled to confirm that Riki has signed a contract extension, keeping him on the team until the end of 2025.
Riki, who joined the Panthers in 2022 after a stint with the New Zealand Warriors' NSW Cup team, has proven himself to be a valuable asset on the field.
Not only did he showcase his skills with the Maori All Stars last year, but he has also been a standout player in the Panthers' NSW Cup side.
At 26 years old, Riki has shown great potential and determination, embodying the spirit of rugby league.
His promotion to the Top 30 for the 2024 season is a testament to his hard work and dedication to the sport.
In true Aussie fashion, Riki's contract upgrade and extension is a well-deserved reward for his efforts on the field.
The Panthers are excited to see what the future holds for this talented forward as he continues to make his mark in the world of rugby league.