Leinster's Charlie Ryan forced to retire at 23 

Former U-20s captain leaves rugby with immediate effect due to a longstanding recurring knee injury

Leinster's Charlie Ryan announces immediate retirement due to a longstanding recurring knee injury. Picture: Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Leinster Rugby’s Charlie Ryan is force to retire with immediate effect at the age of 23 due to a long standing recurring knee injury.

Ryan had a stellar grade age career with his school Blackrock College and captaining Leinster Rugby “A” to their 2019 Celtic Cup Final win over Ulster “A”.