Hull KR prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves, who represented New Zealand in the 2013 World Cup final, will retire from rugby league at the end of the current season. The 36-year-old, in his debut season with Hull KR, boasts a distinguished career that includes 33 caps for New Zealand and multiple NRL and World Club Challenge titles during his 15-year tenure with the Sydney Roosters. Waerea-Hargreaves expressed gratitude for the opportunities and memories the sport has provided him and looks forward to concluding the 2025 season with his current club. Despite a recent loss to Wigan, Hull KR leads the Super League standings with six victories in seven matches.