Huddersfield sign forward Joe Greenwood from Wigan

Drew Darbyshire

Huddersfield have signed back-row forward Joe Greenwood from Wigan on a two-year deal.

The 27-year-old has made almost 150 career appearances for St Helens, Gold Coast Titans and Wigan. He represented England Knights in 2019.

Huddersfield coach Ian Watson said: “Joe Greenwood is an awesome signing for us at Huddersfield and again is another recruit who will increase the quality and experience of our team.”

Greenwood said: “The way that Ian Watson spoke to me, the team will be pushing to win everything, and I feel with the recruitment going the way it is that’s definitely possible, like I said its exciting times ahead and we can definitely push for silverware.”

Wigan executive director Kris Radlinski said: “Throughout his stay at the club, Joe has been a model professional, well-mannered and considered.

“He became a very popular member of the team and he leaves with our very best wishes.”

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