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King can reign on his return to Huddersfield

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Published date01 July 2022
Publication titleHuddersfield Daily Examiner
The Samoan international faces a race to be fit to play again this season after suffering an MCL injury

That means new signing King will make his debut against Castleford Tigers at the Jungle tonight, having joined the Claret and Gold less than a week ago, The 25-year-old, who was born in Huddersfield, was part of a swap deal which saw Jake Wardle move to Warrington Wolves. And in light of Leutele's injury, it was a timely move by the Giants.

"The quality of Toby is a big, big plus for us," said head coach Watson.

"If you think about the impact Ricky has had for us this year, his are big shoes to fill, but I am more than confident Toby can do that.

"He will make his debut against Cas. It is funny in rugby league how things work. Sometimes it is just meant to be.

"Toby looked class in training on Thursday. You can see the quality he brings in attack.

"We just need Toby to be Toby, we don't want him to be anything different than he is. He is an international, he has won Challenge Cup finals, he has been in Grand Finals - he is a player of calibre already. He has probably just lost his way a little and we need to get him back to playing his best rugby.

"He is an outstanding player. "We would have liked him to have stayed at the club throughout his...

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