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Ronan O'Gara reportedly set to sign contract extension with La Rochelle

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Ronan O'Gara reportedly set to sign contract extension with La Rochelle

Ronan O'Gara is set to sign a three-year contract extension with La Rochelle. He is also on the RFU's shortlist to be the next England head coach. La Rochelle won the Heineken Champions Cup last season and are currently in second place in the Top 14.

Ronan O'Gara is set to sign a contract extension with La Rochelle. O’Gera won the Champions Cup with the team last year.

Ronan O'Gara is considering leaving La Rochelle for a job in the rugby union. He received a 10-week suspension and a fine of €20,000, €5,00 of which is suspended.

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