Thursday, April 17, 2008

Munster complete Humphreys deal

IAN HUMPHREYS has confirmed his switch from Leicester to Ulster, WRITES HUGH FARRELLY.
The out-half, and younger brother of Ulster legend David, has signed a two-year deal after struggling to gain a regular starting berth with the Tigers.
Meanwhile, Ulster have included promising young centre Darren Cave in their 26-man squad for Saturday's clash in Cardiff while Connacht coach Michael Bradley has named Ofisa Treviranus in his squad for tomorrow's clash with the Dragons at Rodney Parade.
The Galwegians trio of Liam Bibo, Peter Durcan and Joe Merrigan also play.
Connacht's A side will play a friendly against Russian side Enisei STM at the Sportsground next Tuesday, April 22 (7.0).
Meanwhile, Munster, who host the Ospreys in Musgrave Park on Saturday evening, are expected to confirm the date and time of their game with the All Blacks in the next 10 days.
Talks between the Munster Branch and the All Blacks have been ongoing for several months with Tuesday, November 11 proposed as a suitable date.

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