The former Ulster and Irish out-half has extended his contract with Lyon till 2026 according to report Midi Olympique.

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What a player this guy was and a huge loss for Ireland. Sadly for him he had to leave the country after the famous trial that took place in the north of Ireland ..

While Lyon are having a difficult season and are currently stuck near the bottom of the Top 14, Jackson has been one of the brighter lights at the club.

Jackson has bagged more than 20 points in three separate matches so far this campaign and despite the competition for the 10 jersey from Léo Berdeu, Jackson’s early-season form and kicking accuracy seem to have edged him in front.