Soward hangs up his boots

James Soward has officially retired from rugby league.

The 31-year old, who joined London Broncos mid-season for a short stint, announced on Twitter that he was hanging up his boots.

Thanks for having me in the game. I couldn’t have wished for more in my career. Next chapter to start ASAP. Looking for work. #callme ???

— Jamie Soward (@sowwowofficial6) November 6, 2016

Soward played for the Roosters, St George Illawarra, London and Penrith in a 12-year career in both the NRL and Super League.

He played three games for NSW in 2011 and won the 2010 NRL grand final with the Dragons.

In 2016 the playmaker scored three tries in seven matches for London in the Super 8s.