Devin Toner announced that he will retire from professional rugby at the end of the season, the culmination of a 16-year career that dates back to his Leinster provincial debut in January 2006.
The 35-year-old secondrow won 70 caps for Ireland, three Six Nations winners’ medals and was a member of the 2018 Grand Slam winning side. In the blue of Leinster he has to date won four Heineken Cups, a Challenge Cup and seven league winners medals as well as becoming the most capped player in Leinster history.
A popular figure within rugby, the softly spoken Meath native, is keen to spend more time with his family, wife Mary and children, Max and Grace and to complete his studies (QFAs) in the area of financial advice.
He won’t be dropping down to club rugby with Lansdowne for a farewell lap or t …
- March 22, 2022
