Gareth O'Brien re-signs with Leigh Leopards for 2027 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 24, 2026, 3:31 PM
Last updated Sep 24, 2026
Gareth O'Brien, the full-back for Leigh Leopards, has signed a one-year contract to remain with the Super League club for the next season. The 34-year-old has made 97 appearances over four years with the team, contributing to their 2023 Challenge Cup victory. O'Brien expressed gratitude for the opportunity to continue playing at his age and is looking forward to his role in the upcoming year. Leigh Leopards, having secured his services, will benefit from his experience and leadership.
- •O'Brien signs a one-year contract with Leigh Leopards.
- •He has made 97 appearances for the club in four seasons.
- •O'Brien helped Leigh win the 2023 Challenge Cup.
- •He expressed eagerness to continue playing next season.
- •The contract supports Leigh's competitive goals in the Super League.
- 3:31 PMYahoo Sports — Leigh full-back O'Brien signs one-year contract
"Leigh Leopards full-back Gareth O'Brien signs a new contract to remain with the Super League club next season.
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