Former Leinster player gets IRFU job

Former St Mary's College and Leinster flanker Kevin Potts has been appointed as the IRFU Domestic Game Manager.

He will hold responsible for the planning, development and organisation of rugby within clubs and schools throughout Ireland.

IRFU Chief Executive Philip Browne said: "The needs of the domestic game and the revitalisation of grassroots rugby are important issues for the game.

"Kevin’s experience and proven management abilities at the highest level will give the position and the domestic game the required support that it needs."