Fiji Bati prop Kane Evans will play in the Super League for the next two seasons.
Evans has signed a two year contract with Hull FC.
The 29-year-old, who made 130 NRL appearances with Sydney Roosters, Parramatta Eels and the Warriors, represented Fiji at the 2013 and 2017 Rugby League World Cups.
π£οΈ βI base my style around aggression, which has to be controlled β I canβt wait to test myself against the best of Super League.β πͺ
π₯ Catch up with Kane Evansβ first interview since singing for the Black & Whites for 2022! π
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Evans has also won representative honors with New South Wales City and the World All Stars.
He will join fellow Bati forward Joe Lovodua at Hull.
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π«π― International teammates, and now club teammates too β @FijiRugbyLeague duo Joe Lovodua and Kane Evans will make Hull their new home in 2022, in the same year that their national team base themselves in the city for @RLWC2021! π
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β Hull FC (@hullfcofficial) October 27, 2021
Speaking to Sky Sports, Evans says he always wanted to test himself on the other side of the world in Super League.
He adds from what has heard, some Super League forwards tend to be much bigger.
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No stopping Kane Evans from close range! π
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β Hull FC (@hullfcofficial) October 27, 2021
Hull Head Coach, Brett Hodgson says Evans is a big unit and his addition to the squad brings another level of power, aggression and size next season, and theyβre pleased to have another key player tied down for 2022.
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Weβre a little bit (ππ²πΏπ) excited to see Kane Evans in Black & White in 2022! ππ
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β Hull FC (@hullfcofficial) October 27, 2021