Munster Rugby has confirmed the signing of 23-year-old winger Diarmuid Kilgallen from rival Connacht Rugby.

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Kildare native Kilgallen will join Graham Rowntree’s squad on a two-year deal ahead of the 2024-2025 season.

Making 22 appearances for Connacht so far, the 6-foot-4 powerhouse has scored 12 tries for his team.

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A former Irish U20 representative, Kilgallen will join a stacked back three with the likes of Shane Daly, Calvin Nash, Simon Zebo, Mikey Haley, Liam Coombes and Patrick Campell all vying for starting spots.