JOE Lumb has singed a new three-year deal with the Bulls that will keep him at the club until 2019.
The homegrown hooker made his debut away at Swinton earlier in the season before scoring his first professional try at Dewsbury Rams in the Ladbrokes Challenge Cup.
Since then, thbe academy graduate has featured in another three games, including starts away at London and Dewsbury.
“I’m really please to have signed a new contract with the club,” said Lumb.
“The step up from the academy to the first team has been a big challenge but I feel I’ve grabbed it with both hands.
“Making my professional debut for the Bulls was a big milestone and signing a new deal is the next chapter of my career and I’m really looking forward to it.”
Bulls managing director Steve Ferres said: “We are delighted to have secured the services of Joe for another three years.
“Joe is a tremendous young talent and we held off some Super League clubs to keep hold of him.
“He has progressed brilliantly from the academy into the first team and hopefully he will have a bright future ahead of him at the club.”
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