Billy Magoulias released from Warrington Wolves for return to Australia

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Former Sharkie, Billy Magoulias has been released from the remainder of his contract with Warrington Wolves in England on “compassionate grounds”.

The 25-year-old Greek forward made 12 appearances with the English club in 2022 and it was confirmed on Tuesday that he would be exiting the Super League to return home to Australia.

Magoulias made his NRL debut with the Cronulla Sharks in 2019, making 17 appearances for the club until his contract ended in 2021.

He has played a part in Greece’s qualification campaign for the 2022 Rugby League World Cup and, according to reports by zerotackle.com, is expected to represent the nation when the tournament heads to England in October and November this year.

READ MORE: Billy Magoulias sets goal for Greece in Rugby World Cup

November will undoubtedly be a busy month for Magoulias who, alongside partner Joanna Kambosos, is expecting the birth of their first child.

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