Ulster Captain, Johann Muller, has announced that he will retire from rugby at the end of this season.
The 34 year-old lock joined the Province in the summer of 2010. He has made 73 appearances for Ulster so far and has captained the team since the start of the 2011/12 season.
He won 24 caps for South Africa and was part of the squad that won the Rugby World Cup in 2007. His last appearance for the Springboks was in 2011 when he was a second-half substitute against Wales.
Ulster have reached the quarter-final of the Heineken Cup in each of the four seasons that Muller has been at Ravenhill.
He led the team in the final of the Heineken Cup in 2012 and the RaboDirect PRO12 final last season, with Ulster losing both games to inter-provincial rivals Leinster.
Commenting on the decision, Johann Muller, said:
“I still believe that I . . .
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