Liam Sutcliffe has shared a farewell message with Leeds Rhinos supporters after confirmation of his move to Hull FC. Sutcliffe will leave his hometown club at the end of the season to make the move to Hull, with the utility admitting his goal now is to sign off his time at Headingley in the best manner possible.
The player has agreed a long-term deal with the Black and Whites from 2023 onwards, ending weeks of speculation about his long-term future. He admitted it was strange to be admitting his time at the club he grew up dreaming of playing was soon to come to an end.
He said in a note on social media: "Well the news is out now, strange one to write but what a ride. Always wanted to play for my hometown club since I was a kid so to of (sic) been able to for so long has been class. Especially to of won a few trophies as well.
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"Had some ups and downs but I've made some great memories and met some great people along the way. Massive thank you to everyone who's always supported me whilst I've been at Leeds and the messages I've received now and over the years it's never gone unnoticed. Few more games left and I hope to leave the club on the best possible note, thank you".
"As for 2023 I'm excited to be joining Hull FC it's a great club to be joining and I appreciate all the kind messages about it all".
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