Munster set to sign prop Aungier from Connacht

The 27-year-old earned a Test debut for Ireland off the bench against Georgia last summer.
DUE SOUTH: Jack Aungier of Connacht is interviewed after the United Rugby Championship match against the Lions. Pic: Shaun Roy/Sportsfile

DUE SOUTH: Jack Aungier of Connacht is interviewed after the United Rugby Championship match against the Lions. Pic: Shaun Roy/Sportsfile

Munster look set to bolster their tighthead prop options with the signing of Ireland international Jack Aungier from Connacht for next season.

Aungier, 27, would be Clayton McMillan’s second front row signing for 2026-27 following the capture of Scarlets and South Africa hooker Marnus van der Merwe.

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