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Ireland star signs long-term Munster deal amid interest from across Europe

MUNSTER have secured a major boost after Ireland lock Edwin Edogbo signed a new two-year contract to remain with the province until 2029. The 23-year-old has agreed fresh terms with Munster and the IRFU after establishing himself as a key…

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 3:39 PM
Ireland star signs long-term Munster deal amid interest from across Europe
Key Things to Know
  • Edwin Edogbo has signed a new two-year contract extension to stay with Munster until 2029.
  • The 23-year-old lock committed to the permanent deal despite significant interest from clubs across Europe.
  • Edogbo made his senior Ireland international debut against Italy in the Six Nations in February.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Ireland international lock Edwin Edogbo has signed a new two-year contract extension with Munster and the IRFU. The agreement keeps the 23-year-old at Thomond Park until at least the summer of 2029, fending off reported interest from rival European clubs.

Edogbo overcame injury issues that sidelined him for the entire 2024/25 season to make 16 appearances last term. Munster head coach Clayton McMillan and general manager Ian Costello both praised Edogbo's athleticism, profile, and decision to commit his long-term future to the province.

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