While they would have preferred to have been preparing for a Challenge Cup quarter-final the break brought about by being knocked out of the competition is a timely one for Castleford Tigers.
Castleford Tigers have confirmed that they have signed prop forward Albert Vete from Hull KR on a two-year contract.
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