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Bradford welcome their new giant wing man to replace the volcano Tame Tupou, who should arrive sometime this week. 

The rumour mill is amok with the words Wayne Bennett and St Helens it would seem that the current coach Daniel Anderson wishes to return down under at the end of the season (with the Sydney Roosters) and Mr Bennett has made murmurs to the tune of a new challenge here in Super league according to Australian Media sources.

Hull FC have signed 22 year old University Student Rob Worrincy for the rest of the season. The brother of Harlequins' M. Worrincy, who also had a spell on loan at the KC Stadium. And it seems that the second high profile Hull FC player may be out the door on a free transfer come November as Kirk Yeamen stalls on signing a new deal refusing negotiations until the end of the current campaign, that would be horrendous for the Hull Faithful. Yeamen would be the hottest property in super league should he become available with a host of clubs fighting for his services, meanwhile the Hull Board are rumoured to be in talks with Utility Back M.Monaghan from NRL team Manly but we will have to wait and see if he does arrive on Humberside as the replacement for Mr Cooke.  

Wigan are rumoured to be acquiring the signature of St George test prop forward Jason Ryles who would replace the current overseas forward B.Fletcher who retires at the end of the season.

Whilst Wakefield have swooped for the Wigan youngster Sean Gleeson’s signature.

Finally St Helens utility player Jason Hooper has been forced into retirement due to persistent shoulder injuries and will return to Oz this week freeing up one overseas place on the clubs Quota for the current champs of Super League.