The St George Illawarra Dragons have moved to reinforce their forward pack, with Cowboys big man Francis Molo signing with the club
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The 26-year-old will join the team in 2022 after inking a three-year-deal.
Molo has played 58 games in his NRL career, emerging as a dominant presence up front for North Queensland.
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The prop will join a relatively young forward pack featuring Blake Lawrie, Josh Kerr and off-season recruit Poasa Faamausili.
St George Illawarra general manager of football Ben Haran is confident Molo will only continue to improve once he moves to Wollongong.
"Francis is a proven player who displays the exact characteristics you want from a front-rower week-in, week-out," Haran said.
"Francis is coming to the prime of his career considering his age and experience in the NRL. Throughout his time at the Cowboys he has proven his durability in handling the responsibility and role as a first grade footballer.
"There is absolutely no doubt that Francis will add value to our squad and complement our roster for the 2022 season and beyond."