Bradford Bulls sign Leeds pair on loan

Josh McAllister
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Bradford Bulls have signed Jarrod O’Connor and Liam Tindall on loan from Leeds Rhinos.

The pair have been named in Bradford’s squad to face Batley this weekend in the Championship.

Tindall, 20, made his Super League debut in 2020 against Catalans. He recently featured on the wing for Leeds their defeat to the Dragons. He also started in the away clash with Wigan.

O’Connor, 21, made his debut in the same game as Tindall in 2020. He has made one appearance for Leeds so far this season.

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Jordan Lilley returns

Half-back Jordan Lilley has been named in Bradford’s squad for the first time this year.

The former Leeds man has been sidelined since January. The 25-year-old suffered a PCL injury during training. He could partner Dec Patton in the halves for the first time this season.

Bradford Bulls squad: Butler, Corrsley, Dawson-Jones, Doyle, B.Evans, R.Evans, Flanagan, Fleming, Gill, Hall, Kear, Kibula, Lilley, Millar, Murphy, O’Connor, Scott, Scurr, Tindall, Walker.

Championship movement

Championship club London Broncos have signed hooker Amir Bourouh on a two-week loan deal from Super League side Salford Red Devils.

The 21-year-old joined the Red Devils on a two-year deal from Wigan ahead of this season. He has featured in friendlies but has yet to make a first team appearance.

Dewsbury have announced the signing of winger Ben Blackmore for the rest of the 2022 season.

He has most recently been playing for Featherstone in the Championship.

Halifax Panthers have announced the signing of full-back Joe Martin for the 2022 season following a successful trial with the club.

Martin, 26, returns to the club for his second stint, having previously spent four seasons with Halifax between 2014-18.

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