Overview
- Connacht confirmed the veteran prop will join from the start of next season.
- Van Wyk has made over 100 English top-flight appearances across nine seasons with Bath, Leicester and Northampton.
- He featured 28 times for Bath last season as the club won the Premiership title.
- Head coach Stuart Lancaster described him as an excellent scrummager who brings physicality and northern-hemisphere experience.
- Van Wyk said the move offers a new country and league, adding he believes he can make a positive impact in the west of Ireland.