Ireland and Leinster centre Robbie Henshaw has signed a two-year contract extension with the IRFU until the 2027-28 season.
The 31-year-old is one of five players alongside Conor Murray, Cian Healy, Iain Henderson and Peter O’Mahony to have won five Six Nations titles with Ireland.
Henshaw has won 77 Test caps in green since making his debut against USA in 2013, scoring 10 tries in that time.
He started all three Tests for the British and Irish Lions on their 2021 tour to South Africa and has played 95 times for Leinster, scoring 100 points.
“It is a great boost to secure my long-term future with the IRFU and I am delighted to get this deal concluded ahead of a busy period – it is a huge privilege to play rugby in Ireland because we are so well looked after, from coaching, facilities, sports science and player management perspectives,” said Henshaw.
“It’s also an incredibly competitive place to play rugby, and, even though we have…
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