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Ian Keatley: Glasgow Warriors signal fly-half for remainder of season – NEWPAPER24
Ian Keatley: Glasgow Warriors signal fly-half for remainder of season
2021-01-18 15:19:19
Glasgow Warriors have signed skilled fly-half Ian Keatley on a deal till the tip of the season.
Keatley, 33, gained seven Eire caps between 2009 and 2017 and was most not too long ago with Benetton.
Fly-half Adam Hastings, who will be part of Gloucester from Glasgow in the summertime, is at present injured.
“It is a unusual time to be becoming a member of the group with every little thing that is occurring with Covid,” mentioned Keatley, who registered 1,247 factors for Munster.
“Nonetheless, I am actually completely happy to be becoming a member of a membership and a metropolis with a proud rugby historical past.”
Head coach Danny Wilson mentioned: “Ian’s expertise will likely be nice from a efficiency viewpoint.
“He may also be invaluable to the event of our younger gamers, together with the likes of Ross Thompson, and likewise allow us to take a look at Pete [Horne] in his pure place of inside centre.”
