Tadhg Furlong has signed a two-year contract extension with Eire and Leinster till the tip of the 2026-27 season.
The 32-year-old, whose Eire debut was in opposition to Wales in 2015, has made 78 Take a look at appearances and has received the Six Nations title 3 times.
Furlong performed for the British and Irish Lions Take a look at facet in 2017 and 2021 and has received 4 Pro12/Pro14 titles and the European Champions Cup with Leinster.
“To get the possibility to proceed my enjoying profession in Eire with my house province is a dream come true,” mentioned Furlong.
“I’m delighted to increase my lengthy affiliation with each Leinster Rugby and the IRFU for the seasons to return.
“Because the starting of my profession I’ve aimed to contribute positively in a successful atmosphere and I consider that there are vivid instances to return for membership and nation.”
Furlong made his senior Leinster debut in November 2013 and has performed 149 instances for the province.
“Tadhg is a world-class tighthead whose affect transcends his skills on the sector,” mentioned IRFU efficiency director David Humphreys.
“Since breaking into the Leinster and Eire set-ups he has set a brand new customary as a prop and his starvation to enhance and carry out at a constantly excessive stage units him aside.”