Sad Report: Panthers lock up star outside back in big retention , and who could that be….?
The Penrith Pumas have affirmed Taylan May won’t be going anyplace, with the exterior back re-signing with the club through to the conclusion of 2026.
May, who missed the whole 2023 season with an ACL harm he supported within the World Club Challenge at domestic against St Helens, has returned at middle this year and made a solid begin to his time within the unused part.
A hard-running powerhouse, May’s move to the middle came after Sunia Turuva supplanted him on the wing final year.
Allegedly in talks with the Jaguars for weeks, the club affirmed on Friday evening that the exterior back won’t be going anyplace with the two-year expansion affirmed.
“We are excited to see Taylan’s commitment to the club for a assist two seasons,” Pumas Common Supervisor of Rugby Alliance Shane Elford said in a club explanation.
“It’s incredible to see another nearby junior commit his future to the club and we’re looking forward to seeing him proceed to flourish in Panthers’ colours.”
The Pumas recognized May had gotten other intrigued from match clubs around the competition, but he chosen to stay with the Pumas.
The May brothers have made it well-known they need to play beside, Terrell right now at the Sydney Chickens but off-contract at the end of the season, whereas Tyrone is in Britain.
It’s vague at this arrange whether the Jaguars have, or will, make a play for Terrell with the Chickens caught on to be certain of holding his signature.
Taylan said the Pumas implies everything to him, portray the picture behind why he chosen to stay at the foot of the mountains.
“This club and the Jaguars shirt cruel a parcel to me, and I’m pleased to remain here for another couple of a long time – this place is domestic,” May said.
“Having developed up within the range, this put implies a parcel to me and my family, and I’m not as it were playing for myself but for the total community.”