Quinlan to retire

Ireland international Alan Quinlan is to retire from professional rugby at the end of this season.

Wed, 13 Apr, 2011 - 13:43

Ireland international Alan Quinlan is to retire from professional rugby at the end of this season.

Quinlan won 27 caps and was a key part of Munster’s two Heineken Cup-winning campaigns in 2006 and 2008, in addition to helping them gain domestic league title success.

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