06/12/2017

Jordi Murphy Agrees Two-Year Deal With Ulster Rugby

Jordi Murphy is to join Ireland's back row on a two-year deal at the end of this season.

Murphy made his debut for Leinster against Glasgow in September 2011 and has accumulated 95 appearances.

He earned his first senior cap for Ireland as a second half replacement against England in the 2014 Six Nations Championship.

He has made 18 Ireland appearances to date.

(CD/MH)

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