New deal for Catalan hooker Pelissier

James Gordon

Catalan have handed a new two-year contract to young hooker Eloi Pelissier.

Pelissier, 21, has made 39 Super League appearances since making his debut in 2011, helping the Dragons to two consecutive play-off series.

He said: “I’m very happy and proud to stay at the club for the next two seasons. I’m really looking forward to work with Laurent Frayssinous, the first French head coach in the Super League history.”