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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Mark Staniforth

I play my best footy with a smile on my face – Luke Gale relishing Keighley stay

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After starring in Super League for over a decade and claiming the prestigious Man of Steel trophy in 2017, Luke Gale is relishing the start of an unlikely chapter in his glittering rugby league career.

The 34-year-old former Leeds and Castleford half-back admitted he contemplated retirement after a difficult 2022 campaign before finding a new focus in the form of resurgent Betfred Championship new boys Keighley.

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