Simon Zebo confirms retirement in statement: 'It has been a dream come true'

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Simon Zebo has shared the news that he will be retiring from rugby after this season as he thanked his teammates, family, and friends for their support throughout his career

The Munster player debuted in the senior ranks back in 2010, and after 14 years he has decided to move on to other things.Read more:Conor Murray and Joanna Cooper are expecting first baby together one year after Portugal wedding

He has also earned 35 caps for Ireland between 2012 and 2017, winning the Six Nations in 2015 and featuring in the Rugby World Cup the same year.He wrote: "After much thought, I’ve decided that this season will be my last, playing the game I love. It has been a dream come true, making memories and friends for life and travelling the world with amazing people.

"I am truly grateful for all the love and support over the years. I’ve loved every second, it’s been some craic and I can’t wait to see what’s next.""The entertainer bows out at the top his game! You’d have it no other way. It was epic to play alongside you," wrote Ian Madigan.

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