The Cronulla-Sutherland Sharks have secured the future of one of their brightest young talents, with KL Iro re-signing with the club until the end of the 2029 NRL season.
Iro, 25, has developed into a reliable outside back for the Sharks since breaking into first grade, showcasing both his attacking strike and defensive toughness. His long-term deal is a major boost for Cronulla as they continue to invest in the next generation of their roster.
He is the son of former Manly, Hunter Mariners, Auckland Warriors, St Helens and New Zealand international Kevin Iro.
The retention of Iro highlights the Sharks’ commitment to building around emerging talent, ensuring stability and depth in the backline for years to come. The club sees him as a key figure in their push for continued finals success.
📊 Quick Facts
- Player: KL Iro
- Age: 25
- Position: Centre
- NRL Club: Cronulla Sharks (2022-current, 35 games, 16 tries)
📅 KL Iro Career Timeline
- 2022: Joins Sharks’ NRL system after impressing in NSW Cup
- 2023: Named NSW Cup Player of the Year
- 2025: Re-signs with Sharks until end of 2029
🔗 Official Club Statement: Sharks.com.au
