Thomas Leuluai: Wigan Warriors re-sign New Zealand international

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Thomas Leuluai currently plays for New Zealand Warriors in the NRL

New Zealand international Thomas Leuluai has re-signed for Wigan Warriors after four years playing in the NRL.

The utility player, 31, will finish his on-field career with the Super League club and then take up a coaching role.

Currently with New Zealand Warriors, Leulaui previously spent six years with Wigan, winning the Grand Final in 2010, external and the Challenge Cup in 2011.

"When I knew Wigan were interested, it was a no-brainer," he said.

"With my wife being from Wigan and us having a new-born baby, I thought for my family it would be better for us to be back in England.

"I've got a lot of close friends at Wigan and I really love the club and its history," he added.

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