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Mitchell Dodds underwent successive knee reconstructions before returning to action with Brisbane in 2015

Warrington Wolves have signed Brisbane Broncos prop Mitchell Dodds on a one-year deal for 2016.

The 26-year-old has played 17 games for the Broncos in 2015 and helped them to the NRL preliminary final with victory over North Queensland on Saturday.

He also featured for Brisbane in the World Club Series win over Wigan Warriors in February.

"He's played a big part in the Broncos team this year," Wolves coach Tony Smith told the club website. external-link

"He's played most of his games off the bench and they are in there fighting for a title as we speak. We need that sort of experience coming into our squad."