Stock Picture of Aldi has announced today the signing of Ireland rugby international James Ryan as an ambassador for the Aldi Play Rugby Programme. James joins Paul O'Connell on the team, with Paul having worked with Aldi since Aldi's partnership of the programme commenced in 2016. James is pictured here with pupils from Scoil Maelruain, Old Bawn, Tallaght, Dublin. James kicked off his role with a socially-distant delivery of Aldi Play Rugby training equipment to Scoil Maelruain, Old Bawn, Tallaght who will be among the primary schools participating in the programme with online support from the IRFU community rugby officers. Today's announcement underpins Aldi's ongoing commitment to and support of the sport of rugby as the Official Fresh Food partner to the IRFU. For more information see www.aldi.ie/playrugby.