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Contract Situation

Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:36 pm
by Neill_M
New 2 year deals for Luke Marshall, Alan O'Connor and Robert Baloucoune.

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:43 pm
by justinr73
Good stuff

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:48 pm
by launish116
Sexton upgraded contract as well, till 2023

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:49 pm
by BR
Neill_M wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:36 pm New 2 year deals for Luke Marshall, Alan O'Connor and Robert Baloucoune.
Just wondering why, if you can put it so succinctly, my twitter feed is jammed with about a dozen tweets from Ulster Rugby saying little more?

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 8:37 pm
by kingofthehill
BR wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:49 pm
Neill_M wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:36 pm New 2 year deals for Luke Marshall, Alan O'Connor and Robert Baloucoune.
Just wondering why, if you can put it so succinctly, my twitter feed is jammed with about a dozen tweets from Ulster Rugby saying little more?
The were racing through the contracts today. I’m guessing there will be more this week.

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 9:27 pm
by BR
kingofthehill wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 8:37 pm
BR wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:49 pm
Neill_M wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:36 pm New 2 year deals for Luke Marshall, Alan O'Connor and Robert Baloucoune.
Just wondering why, if you can put it so succinctly, my twitter feed is jammed with about a dozen tweets from Ulster Rugby saying little more?
The were racing through the contracts today. I’m guessing there will be more this week.
Maybe they'll do us a favour and just announce them all at once on Friday afternoon.

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:48 pm
by pip14
Other clubs just post 5 or whatever players re sign..,Ulster though have to put up 3 posts for every player :roll:

Any chance of a South African or New Zealander?

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Mon Jan 25, 2021 11:20 pm
by kingofthehill
pip14 wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 10:48 pm Other clubs just post 5 or whatever players re sign..,Ulster though have to put up 3 posts for every player :roll:

Any chance of a South African or New Zealander?
No

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 12:33 am
by pip14
kingofthehill wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 11:20 pm [quote=pip14 post_id=698414 time=<a href="tel:1611611334">1611611334</a> user_id=919]
Other clubs just post 5 or whatever players re sign..,Ulster though have to put up 3 posts for every player :roll:

Any chance of a South African or New Zealander?
No
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Suppose wasps will have to do then

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 1:22 am
by UlsterAreBrill
kingofthehill wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 8:37 pm
BR wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:49 pm
Neill_M wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 5:36 pm New 2 year deals for Luke Marshall, Alan O'Connor and Robert Baloucoune.
Just wondering why, if you can put it so succinctly, my twitter feed is jammed with about a dozen tweets from Ulster Rugby saying little more?
The were racing through the contracts today. I’m guessing there will be more this week.
I see what you did there

Welcome to Ulster Simon Zebo

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 8:44 am
by kingofthehill
pip14 wrote: Tue Jan 26, 2021 12:33 am
kingofthehill wrote: Mon Jan 25, 2021 11:20 pm [quote=pip14 post_id=698414 time=<a href="tel:1611611334">1611611334</a> user_id=919]
Other clubs just post 5 or whatever players re sign..,Ulster though have to put up 3 posts for every player :roll:

Any chance of a South African or New Zealander?
No
Suppose wasps will have to do then
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No but there are clues in posts which have went unnoticed.

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 10:31 am
by launish116
No but there are clues in posts which have went unnoticed.
Luke Jones? Racing, Australian & international caps. Plays lock and has played blindside in past. Can’t find a contract length though.

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 10:44 am
by Neill_M
https://www.thefrontrowunion.com/2021/0 ... is-season/

According to this site the following players' deals are up for renewal in summer:

Matt Faddes, Angus Curtis, Craig Gilroy, Iain Henderson, Rob Herring, Kieran Treadwell, Ian Madigan, Alby Mathewson, John Andrew, Louis Ludik, Andrew Warwick, Sam Carter

The following list are players where the contract situation is not fully known:

James Hume, Bill Johnston, Greg Jones, Ross Kane, Michael Lowry, Adam McBurney, Kyle McCall, David O’Connor, Eric O’Sullivan, Nick Timoney, Gareth Milasinovich, Marcus Rea

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 11:04 am
by kingofthehill
launish116 wrote: Tue Jan 26, 2021 10:31 am
No but there are clues in posts which have went unnoticed.
Luke Jones? Racing, Australian & international caps. Plays lock and has played blindside in past. Can’t find a contract length though.
Aspects right.

Re: Contract Situation

Posted: Tue Jan 26, 2021 11:45 am
by pip14
Donnacha Ryan...37 years young, in his absolute prime :lol: