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Leilani Latu’s unsuccessful Titans stint over after earning release to join Super League club Warrington

Leilani Latu’s spectacularly unsuccessful stint at the Gold Coast Titans is over after being granted an immediate release to join English Super League side Warrington.

LEILANI Latu’s spectacularly unsuccessful stint at the Gold Coast Titans is over after being granted an immediate release to join English Super League side Warrington.

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Signed from Penrith on a big-money, three-year deal in 2018, the 26-year-old prop played just nine games in two seasons for the Titans, spending most of his time with Tweed in the Intrust Super Cup.

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With salary cap space tight at the club, the Titans were happy to help Latu, a popular figure within the playing group, chase a fresh start with Warrington.

Leilani Latu in action for the Titans in 2018. Picture: Jono Searle/Getty Images
Leilani Latu in action for the Titans in 2018. Picture: Jono Searle/Getty Images

“Leilani and his family have been passionate members of the Gold Coast community, and as a club we are supportive of him taking this new opportunity for his career and family,” Titans head of performance and culture Mal Meninga said.

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“The Titans thank Leilani for his time at the club and wish him nothing but the best for the future.”

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