Doak to retire

Ulster scrum-half Neil Doak has announced his intention to retire from the professional game at the end of this season.

Tue, 05 Apr, 2005 - 12:30

Ulster scrum-half Neil Doak has announced his intention to retire from the professional game at the end of this season.

Doak, a former international cricketer, made his Ulster debut in 1995 against Northern Transvaal and has accumulated 75 caps for the club as well as eight appearances for Ireland A.

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