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Umyla Hanley Extends Stay with Leigh Leopards Through 2028
Leigh leopards have secured the services of center Umyla Hanley for an additional two years, extending his contract with the Super League club through the end of the 2028 season. The announcement confirms the 24-year-oldS commitment to the Leopards, where he has become a key player since joining in 2023.
Hanley’s Impact at Leigh Leopards
As arriving from Wigan Warriors,Hanley has made a significant impact,featuring in 59 appearances across all competitions and scoring an impressive 27 tries for the Leopards. His versatility is also noteworthy, having played effectively in the centre position, as well as on the wing and at full-back. Leigh Leopards official website confirmed the extension.
A Key Component of Success
Hanley was instrumental in Leigh’s successful 2023 season, contributing to their Challenge Cup victory and earning a place in the Super league Dream team. He formed a strong attacking partnership with Keenan Brand, helping the Leopards achieve a third-place finish in the Super League table.
Looking ahead: Continued Growth and Leadership
Leigh Leopards Head Coach Adrian Lam expressed his excitement about Hanley’s continued advancement, stating, “The scary thing is, I think there’s still a lot to come from him, there are also leadership qualities in him that
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