Casey ready for life after rugby

Having planned for life beyond rugby for some time now, it is fitting Duncan Casey bade adieu to the sport with three games still to play in his final campaign in professional rugby.

The Cork-born hooker, who grabbed a second lease of his playing career at Grenoble following an injury-hit conclusion to his Munster spell, has decided at the age of 28 to give up “the job every boy dreams of having”.