After the ball: Shane Jennings

Shane Jennings has finished with professional rugby after 13 long years. Now the fiercely competitive flanker is on the lookout for fresh challenges, writes Cian Murtagh

Shane Jennings: ‘I looked at the bigger picture and took the decision out of Leinster’s hands’Picture: Sportsfile

He woke up this morning as an ex-rugby player. After nearly 300 matches as a professional sportsman and a way of life that, at times, threatened to consume him, Shane Jennings ...