"Jamie Ritchie has agreed to join Glasgow Warriors on a two-year deal from Perpignan, bolstering a squad that is losing several established players at the end of the season."
"Having spent 11 years with Edinburgh, Ritchie left the club to move to France, where he was appointed captain of Perpignan in his debut season."
"Despite being just one year into his spell with the French side, a break clause in Ritchie's deal has allowed him to move back to Scotland without a buyout."
Jamie Ritchie has signed a two-year deal with Glasgow Warriors after leaving Perpignan. The former Edinburgh captain will strengthen the Warriors as they lose key players. Ritchie spent 11 years with Edinburgh before moving to France, where he captained Perpignan. He played a crucial role in their fight against relegation. A break clause in his contract allowed his return to Scotland, motivated by a desire to be closer to his family. Other new signings include Ruwald van der Merwe and Bayley Kuenzle as the squad undergoes changes.
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