Lilley set to extend Leeds stay

Leeds halfback Jordan Lilley is set to sign a new five-year deal with the Rhinos, Love Rugby League understands.

Lilley made his Super League debut in 2015. The playmaker has made 18 appearances for Leeds this season, scoring two tries.

It is believed Lilley is close to agreeing to a five-year contract to stay at Headinley.

An amateur with Stanningley ARLFC, the 19-year old stand-off has appeared for Hunslet and Featherstone in dual registration.

Highly regarded as a junior, Lilley has come through the Rhinos’ youth ranks and represented England at Academy level.