'Rugby’s LeBron James': Toronto confirm Sonny Bill Williams signing

$10m, two-year deal is the biggest in Super League history‘Comparable to when David Beckham joined LA Galaxy’Super League side Toronto Wolfpack have confirmed the signing of cross-code star Sonny Bill Williams on a two-year contract worth an estimated $10m.The former Sydney Roosters and Bulldogs forward returns to rugby league after completing his second stint with the All Blacks, for whom he won the Rugby World Cup in 2015 and 2011. Williams, who lifted NRL premierships with the Roosters in 2013 and the Bulldogs on 2004, will now look to add a Super League title to his glittering resume. Related: Sonny Bill Williams departs as he arrived: dividing opinion like no other All Black | Matt McILraith Continue readingread full article

Source: TheGuardian

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