Mark Minichiello: Hull FC forward signs one-year contract extension

Mark Minichiello has represented Italy

Hull FC back-rower Mark Minichiello has signed a one-year contract extension.

The 33-year-old joined the Black and Whites on a two-year deal in November 2014 and scored seven tries in 27 Super League appearances last season.

He told the club website: "It wasn't a hard decision at all. I sat down with my family and we all agreed we wanted to stay here.

"We're really settled here now and I believe the club has a big future that I want to be a part of."