{"id":328493,"date":"2026-03-04T13:46:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:46:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/328493\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T13:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T13:46:07","slug":"edogbo-signs-two-year-senior-deal-with-munster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/328493\/","title":{"rendered":"Edogbo signs two-year senior deal with Munster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Se\u00e1n Edogbo has signed a two-year senior contract with Munster.<\/p>\n<p>The 21-year-old back-row forward, younger brother of Munster and Ireland international Edwin, made his provincial debut against Dragons in January, scooping the player of the match in the process.<\/p>\n<p>He becomes just the second player from Cobh Pirates to pen a senior deal with Munster, following in the footsteps of his brother.<\/p>\n<p>Edogbo represented the province at U18 and U19 level before joining UCC, making his AIL debut in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>He lined out for the Ireland U20&#8217;s during the 2024 Six Nations championship, scoring a memorable match-winning try against Italy at Virgin Media Park, and also featured in that summer\u2019s World Rugby U20 Championship.<\/p>\n<p>Edogbo joined the Munster Academy in 2024 and toured South Africa with Emerging Ireland that September.<\/p>\n<p>Watch Ireland v Wales in the Six Nations on Friday from 7pm on RT\u00c92 and RT\u00c9 Player. Follow a live blog on the RT\u00c9 News App and on rte.ie\/sport. Listen to commentary on an extended Inside Sport on RT\u00c9 Radio 1 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Se\u00e1n Edogbo has signed a two-year senior contract with Munster. The 21-year-old back-row forward, younger brother of Munster&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":328494,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[61,60,112],"class_list":["post-328493","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328493"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328493\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/328494"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328493"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328493"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}