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Former Maori All Black commits to Munster

NEWS: Former Chiefs and Maori All Blacks outside back Alex Nankivell has signed a two-year contract extension with Munster until 2027.

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The 28-year-old joined the Irish province in 2023 and immediately established himself as a key member of the squad.

The former Maori All Black quickly became a fan-favourite in his debut season.

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Equally efficient on attack and defence, Nankivell scored three tries in 19 appearances during his maiden Munster season.

He has scored one try in three appearances so far this campaign and returned from a hip injury this past weekend to steer Munster to an important URC victory over the Lions.

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