The Tipperary native is eligible to play international rugby for Scotland through his mother.
EDINBURGH HEAD COACH Mike Blair has confirmed the club’s interest in signing Munster out-half Ben Healy.
Healy has struggled to nail down a regular place in the Munster squad this season, but came off the bench and scored 10 points to win their New Year’s Day interpro against Ulster.The 23-year-old’s future with the province has been the subject of renewed speculation of late, with Munster head coach Graham Rowntree conceding that they may lose him when his contract expires at the end of the season.
Edinburgh have now publicly confirmed their interest in the Tipperary native, who is eligible to play international rugby for Scotland through his mother.“We are well aware Ben is out of contract. We think he’s a quality player and realise he is Scottish qualified, so we’re having conversations with lots of people.”Rugby Analysis Get Murray Kinsella's exclusive analysis on the URC interpros and Champions Cup clashes this DecemberGet instant updates on your province on The42 app.
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