We are pleased to confirm the signing of half-back Morgan Punchard on a deal until the end of the 2026 following his mutual release from fellow Championship side Rochdale Hornets. Eagle eyed fans of the club may remember his brief stint on loan from Dewsbury Rams in 2020 prior to the season being cancelled due …
We are delighted to confirm we have signed Irish international Aidan McGowan following the expiry of his contract with fellow Championship side Newcastle Thunder. McGowan, 23, is a product of the Huddersfield Giants academy system and has already accrued nearly 80 appearances at Super League and Championship level. Whilst he would make his debut for …
We are pleased to confirm the signing of former Wakefield and Salford prop Isaac Shaw on a deal until the end of the 2027 season. Shaw, 23, has made 34 professional career appearances to date and boasts experience at Super League, Elite One, Championship and League One level. Having made his professional debut off the …
We are delighted to confirm that fan-favourite and prolific try-scorer Matty Chrimes has joined Mikey Wood in agreeing an extension to his contract that will see him at The Alex until at least the end of the 2028 season. Chrimes, 28, made his debut for the Canes whilst on loan from Sheffield Eagles during our …
We are delighted to confirm that Mikey Wood has signing a two-year extension to his Hurricanes contract. Already committed for the upcoming 2026 season, this deal sees our 2025 Coaches’ Player and Players’ Player of the Year until the end of the 2028 season. Mikey, 29, joined the Canes during the 2025 pre-season following the …
We are delighted to confirm we have signed young centre/second row Toby Warren until the end of the 2026 season. Toby – who only recently turned 22 – is a product of the York Knights’ Excel player development programme after impressing at an amateur level for New Earswick All Blacks and Heworth. Having initially joined …
We can confirm that following discussions with the Midlands Hurricanes coaching staff, second-rower Josh Jordan-Roberts has made the difficult decision to announce his retirement from professional rugby league with immediate effect. Josh, 27, made just under 150 professional career appearances over 10 seasons at Super League, Championship and League One level. His career started at …
We are pleased to confirm that youngster Louis Beattie has signed a 12-month extension to this contract. Louis, 19, joined the Canes on trial during the off-season in search of his first professional contract. After having an opportunity to make his mark off the bench during the Canes’ 34-38 pre-season victory over Batley Bulldogs, his …
Youngster signs 12 month extension following debut season We are pleased to confirm that young prospect Ethan Newboult has signed an extension to his contract that will see him remain at The Alex until the end of the 2026 season. Ethan first joined the Canes towards the end of the 2024 season on a short-term …
Veteran forward signs fifth consecutive contract extension We are pleased to confirm the extension of Welsh international Sam Bowring’s contract until the end of the 2026 season. Sam, 34, first joined the Canes in 2021 during the club’s last season as Coventry Bears. Up until last season the veteran prop combined his rugby league career …
