Peter Bracken has been handed the chance to reignite his career after completing his move to the with Newport-Gwent Dragons.

Bracken’s move went through before today’s Heineken Cup deadline and the former Ireland A international could make his debut against Gloucester on Friday night.

Bracken picked up a European winners medal with Wasps in 2007 but following unsuccessful stints at Bristol and Harlequins had been togging out with Galwegians.