New Zealand Warriors forward Bayley Sironen signs for Super League club
Bayley Sironen has joined the New Zealand Warriors in Super League.
The 26-year-old second rower from the New Zealand Warriors has agreed to a two-year contract with Catalans Dragons.
“I am very excited to be coming to such a competitive club,” Sironen stated, adding, “I was really impressed with what Steve had to say and the way he spoke when meeting the coach, and I have heard such good things from people who have represented the club in the past.” I’m looking forward to potentially bringing the Dragons more success and can’t wait to get started.”
The New Zealand Warriors second row, 26, has signed a two-year deal with Catalans Dragons.
Sironen said: “I am very excited to be coming to such a competitive club, I was really impressed with what Steve had to say and the way he spoke when meeting the coach and I have heard such good things from people who have represented the club in the past. I’m looking forward to hopefully bringing more success to the Dragons and can’t wait to move over and get to work.”
The forward started his career in New South Wales Cup with Wests Tigers reserve team before making his professional debut with the team in NRL in August 2017.
After 2 NRL appearances with Wests Tigers, he moved to South Sydney Rabbitohs. With limited opportunities in the Rabbitohs’ squad where he played five games in his first two NRL seasons with the club, he established himself as a frontline player for the Rabbitohs in 2020 appearing in 19 games to lift his career tally to 24.
In 2021, he joined the New Zealand Warriors and quickly became a key player of the Warriors’ squad. With 56 NRL appearances, he reached the NRL semi-finals.
A versatile player, able to play as a second row, lock or five-eighth. Bayley Sironen is set to discover the Super League with Catalans Dragons after 80 appearances in 6 NRL seasons.
