Leopards added to their PNG connection when signing international forward Jacob Alick-Wiencke on a three-year contract until the end of the 2028 season

He joined the PNG international team-mates Lachlan Lam, Liam Horne and Edwin Ipape and head coach Adrian Lam at the Leopards Den.

The backrow forward has played for Gold Coast Titans in the NRL in each of the last three seasons and has extensive experience in the Queensland Cup.

His late grandmother came from PNG and his family links are in the Torres Strait Islands which are between PNG and Australia. He has now represented PNG ten times on the international stage.