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BRETT SEYMOUR insists he has conquered his depression and drink demons – and now he wants to prove it.

The Aussie, 28, has signed a one-year deal with Castleford.

His move comes six months after he attempted to drive off the Humber Bridge in a suicide bid.

Seymour,whowastwiceoverthelegaldrink-drivelimit and on a concoction of alcohol and sleeping pills, crashed his car before he got to the bridge.

His distraught wife Roseanne later revealed that she was shocked her husband was so depressed that he “could attempt such a horrific thing”.

His club Hull FC gave him by JULIE STOTT compassionate leave before releasing him in April, with 18 his suicide attempt. months of his £130,000-a-year But Powell said: deal still to run. “Brett is a quality

Seymour has since spent time individualwhoIhave at the Sporting Chance rehab beenreallyimpressed clinic in Hampshire but insists with after meeting he is well enough to play for him. Cas.

And he revealed his gratitude to Castleford boss Daryl Powell and chief executive Steve Gill for giving him a chance.

The half-back said: “I can’t thank Steve Gill and Daryl Powell enough for giving me the opportunity to put things right.

“The way it ended at Hull wasn’t nice, but I’ve got things sorted in my personal life, which is the main thing. I’M BACK IN BUSINESS: Seymour in action for Hull last season and with wife Roseanne and daughter Marilyn