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13/11/2014
Bowe Signs New Ulster Rugby Contract
Tommy Bowe has signed a new contract that will see him stay at Ulster Rugby until June 2018. The IRFU and Ulster made the announcement today.
Bowe made his competitive senior debut for Ulster against Connacht in April 2004. Since then, he has made 124 appearances and scored 48 tries for the team.
He made his Ireland debut against the USA in November 2004 and has secured 55 caps for the national team, scoring 27 tries.
IRFU Performance Director David Nucifora, said: "We are delighted that Tommy has committed his future to Ulster and Ireland for the next three years. Tommy has proven his value to Irish rugby over the years with stand-out performances for both Ulster and Ireland."
Ulster CEO Shane Logan said: "It is a great boost to the province that Tommy has signed a new IRFU contract which keeps him at Ulster. We have seen what he brings to the squad both on and off the pitch and he is one of the players that makes Ulster Rugby such an exciting place to be."
Commenting on the new contract Tommy Bowe said: "I am delighted to have signed a new contract with the IRFU and Ulster. It is an exciting time for both the province and the national team and I hope to play a part in achieving success on both fronts in the years to come."
(IT/CD)
Bowe made his competitive senior debut for Ulster against Connacht in April 2004. Since then, he has made 124 appearances and scored 48 tries for the team.
He made his Ireland debut against the USA in November 2004 and has secured 55 caps for the national team, scoring 27 tries.
IRFU Performance Director David Nucifora, said: "We are delighted that Tommy has committed his future to Ulster and Ireland for the next three years. Tommy has proven his value to Irish rugby over the years with stand-out performances for both Ulster and Ireland."
Ulster CEO Shane Logan said: "It is a great boost to the province that Tommy has signed a new IRFU contract which keeps him at Ulster. We have seen what he brings to the squad both on and off the pitch and he is one of the players that makes Ulster Rugby such an exciting place to be."
Commenting on the new contract Tommy Bowe said: "I am delighted to have signed a new contract with the IRFU and Ulster. It is an exciting time for both the province and the national team and I hope to play a part in achieving success on both fronts in the years to come."
(IT/CD)
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