Munster finalise squad with two new signings

THE final two places in the Munster squad have been finalised with the announcement last night that tight head prop Mike Storey and centre Jason Jones-Hughes have signed contracts with the Celtic League champions. The formalities were completed over the weekend.

Thu, 07 Aug, 2003 - 01:00
Declan Colley

Storey, 27, a former Auckland Blue, before joining Saracens in January last season, is currently engaged with Northland, having returned to his native New Zealand after featuring in the Zurich Premiership Wild Card play-off against Leicester Tigers on May 31.

The 6ft, 18 stone prop holds an Irish passport and is eligible to play for Ireland.

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