Balshaw completes Tykes switch

Leeds today announced the signing of Bath and England full-back Iain Balshaw.

Balshaw, 24, has agreed a three-year contract with the Tykes and he will link up with his former Bath coach Jon Callard at Headingley.

Balshaw, capped 22 times by England, made more than 100 appearances for Bath and he said: “Joining Leeds will be a great challenge, but I am excited about being part of such a talented squad.”