Springer, an explosive lead rower with lots of Super League experience, becomes Simon Grix’s fourth new signing ahead of Betfred 2021 Championship campaign
The France international is a powerful presence on the pitch and is renowned for never backing down once the whistle blows
Resolute on defense and imposing on offense, Springer brings a lot to the table on match day and at 27 is just in his prime
Springer was born in Guyana before moving to Toulouse at a young age He played his junior rugby for Toulouse and represented France at the international youth level He was then signed by Catalan Dragons before making his debut in Super League in 2014 as a substitute against St Helens
He was a member of the Castleford squad that won the League Leaders Shield in 2017, making 21 appearances during the season
The towering accessory has played both on the world stage and has invaluable Super League experience with the Catalans Dragons, Castleford Tigers and more recently the Wolfpack and is sure to become a fan favorite on and off. ground
He said: « Gadwin brings us the point of difference that we were looking for. I spoke to Gadwin some time ago to sort of register our interest if Toronto was not working and then obviously reaffirmed our interest after the announce and here we are
« He’s a big unit hitting the line, with a good unload on him too. He will be a player who will thrill and put us in the spotlight
He said: « I can’t wait to start the preseason with the boys and meet everyone It’s been a crazy year for all of us but I can’t wait for a new chapter Halifax has always been a tough team to play against, they all work hard for each other so I’m delighted to be a part of this team «
Director of Football Ian Croad said: « Gadwin doesn’t need to be introduced, he’s a huge, athletic and physically fit He will appeal to the crowd with his aggressive style of play The team comes together well «
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