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Hines joins Leinster

Image: Hines: joined from Perpignan

Scotland lock Nathan Hines has signed a two-year deal with Leinster, the Heineken Cup champions have announced.

Two-year deal for Lions forward

Scotland lock Nathan Hines has signed a two-year deal with Leinster, the Heineken Cup champions have announced. The Australia-born British and Irish Lion, who has 58 caps for his country, was formerly playing for French side Perpignan. He will be joined in Dublin by tight-head prop Mike Ross, who moves from Guinness Premiership side Harlequins, and Australian back Shaun Berne, formerly of Bath. Hooker Richardt Strauss, 23, has also agreed a deal with the province after leaving Super 14 side the Cheetahs.