Ferris retires from rugby

Ulster and Ireland back-row forward Stephen Ferris has retired from professional rugby.

Ferris retires from rugby
Tue, 03 Jun, 2014 - 13:57

Ulster and Ireland back-row forward Stephen Ferris has retired from professional rugby.

The 28-year-old was capped 35 times by his country and starred in Ireland’s Grand Slam success in 2009 starting in all five games.

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