Ian Madigan not ready to give up on the dream just yet

He has already started preparing for life away from the game, but he remains wedded to the idea that his career could take a turn for the unexpected yet

LAUNCH: Ian Madigan of Ulster Rugby at the 2022/2023 Heineken Champions Cup & European Rugby Challenge Cup launch in London. Pic: INPHO/Billy Stickland

Ian Madigan lapsed easily into reflection mode at this week’s Heineken Champions Cup launch.

Only days had passed since he had been among the players and coaches from Leinster’s great Heineken Cup team from the early 2010s that had come together again in Dublin for an emotional reunion.