Former Leeds Rhinos signing joins new club after coming out of retirement – Total Rugby League

Former Leeds Rhinos signing Zane Tetevano has joined a new club just three months after retiring from rugby league.

Tetevano suffered a stroke while training with Leeds last May and underwent surgery in June but was released by Leeds to make way for Canberra Raiders midfielder Matt Frawley.

Former New Zealand international Tetevano made 47 appearances for the Rhinos over three seasons and scored three tries, signing for the club from Penrith Panthers on a marquee deal.

But he has now put pen to paper on a deal with the Wyong Roos of the Central Coast Division Rugby League, fittingly Mole TO The wide world of sports.

New Zealand-born Tetevano began his NRL career with the Newcastle Knights, making 29 appearances between 2011 and 2014 before moving to the Sydney Roosters.

There, the 33-year-old made 74 appearances before moving to Penrith Panthers in 2019 and then Leeds in 2020.

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