LIMERICK native Frank Bradshaw Ryan signs 1 year contract with Ulster, joining them in the summer.
Limerick-born Bradshaw Ryan, who stands at over 2m tall, is set to bolster the province’s second row when he makes the move from French Pro D2 side, USON Nevers.
Known for his lineout skills and ability to carry, the Munster sub-Academy graduate, and former Ireland U19s player, will also bring the leadership skills he has honed over the last six years in France.
Ulster have confirmed the signing of 26-year-old second row Frank Bradshaw Ryan from Nevers in France ahead of next season on a one-year contract.
The @Shannon_RFC man has been playing great rugby in the Pro D2 for the last six years. pic.twitter.com/oCQH6fkXtS
— Murray Kinsella (@Murray_Kinsella) February 23, 2022
On his upcoming move to the province, Bradshaw Ryan, said:
“I’m absolutely delighted to have signed for Ulster. It is a top club, based in a fantastic city. I love watching Ulster play at the moment, and they are playing a great brand of rugby – and it’s a style of rugby that I really enjoy playing.
“I can see with some of Ulster’s recent signings, together with the top young players coming through, that they are intent on achieving big things. After spending six seasons in France, I can’t wait to get over and get started as, with the set-up and coaches that Ulster have, I feel it’s a great place for me to keep learning and improving as a player.”
Head Coach, Dan McFarland, added:
“Frank has worked hard in France over the last number of years to develop his game and will offer us something different at lock. We look forward to welcoming him this summer and seeing what he can deliver both on and off the field for Ulster.”
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