SPECIAL MOMENTS: Niall Scannell of Munster celebrates with his son Charlie. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile
Munster hooker Niall Scannell will retire from professional rugby at the end of the 2025/26 season.
Scannell is Munster’s most-capped hooker of all-time and one of just 17 players to have made 200 or more appearances for the province.
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