Doncaster land Australian forward

Drew Darbyshire

Doncaster have signed Australian forward Jake McLoughlin for the 2020 season.

The back-rower has impressed during a trial period with the Dons, earning himself a permanent contract for 2020.

Doncaster coach Richard Horne said: “Jake has been a big part of the group throughout our pre-season campaign and the lads have taken to him quickly.

“He showed us what he can do in the Sheffield game and adds some competition for places in the pack.

“With plenty of games to come in league and cup we will need everybody to put their hand up and perform well when selected.”

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