Leeds Rhinos extend contract of teenager George Brown until 2029

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Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Leeds Rhinos extend contract of teenager George Brown until 2029
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Leeds Rhinos have secured teenage half-back George Brown with a new contract that lasts until the end of the 2029 Super League season. Brown, 19, joined the Rhinos' senior squad earlier this year after progressing through the club's systems, including scholarship, academy, and reserves. He expressed gratitude to coaches for their support, particularly to transition coach Chev Walker, as he looks forward to contributing further after a successful season with the Academy and Reserves. Head coach Brad Arthur acknowledged Brown's rapid development and the promise he shows for the future as a key component of the team.

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  • George Brown signs until the end of the 2029 Super League season.
  • Made senior debut in February 2026.
  • Contributed to successes with the Academy and Reserves last year.
  • Coaches Brad Arthur and Chev Walker praised his development.
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Teenage half-back George Brown signs a new contract with Leeds until the end of the 2029 Super League season.

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