Mack Hansen signs two-year contract extension with Ireland, Connacht
Mack Hansen signs two-year contract extension with Ireland, Connacht

Mack Hansen signs two-year contract extension with Ireland, Connacht

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Mack Hansen has signed a new two-year contract with Connacht and the IRFU, ensuring his presence in Irish rugby until at least the end of the 2026/27 season. Since his Test debut in February 2022, Hansen has become a vital player for Ireland's back three, earning 27 caps and scoring 12 tries, while also being nominated for the World Rugby Breakthrough Player of the Year in his first season. His commitment is seen as a significant boost for the team as they prepare for the Rugby World Cup 2027. Hansen expressed his excitement about the extension, highlighting his enjoyment of playing in Ireland and his appreciation for the coaching he has received. IRFU Performance Director David Humphreys praised Hansen's contributions and potential for further growth. This contract reinforces Hansen's status as a fan favorite and a key player in Irish rugby's future.

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