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Jordi Murphy joins his old agent to pursue a different kind of winning partnership in professional rugby
Former Ireland star plans extra time career with Navy Blue managing other professionals
Twelve years ago, in a hotel in Dublin, Niall Woods sat down for the first time with Jordi Murphy.
Murphy was in his first year in the Leinster rugby academy, not yet a professional, and Woods had just left IRUPA, the rugby players’ union, and was striking out on his own as an agent and yet to sign a client.
When they all sat down together, Woods made his pitch, though neither man can today ...