Rugby
Despite the tie shaping up to be a stroll in the park for Farrell’s side, the Welsh fightback came after the break.
Read MoreAlex Kendellen captains the 25-man squad that includes a mixture of senior, Academy and talented young club players.
Read MoreGavin Coombes landed two trademark scores, while O’Sullivan, Ahern, O’Brien and McCarthy all crossed for the visitors.
Read MoreFriday’s opponents come into the clash having lost their last two URC games, and they have lost their last six games in all competitions.
Read More22-year-old Alex Kendellen captains Munster in the URC for the first time, set to line out alongside Quinn and Gavin Coombes.
Read MoreThe winger joined Connacht in 2019, and made his debut against Munster. He has scored 12 tries in his 22 appearances for the Westerners.
Read MoreAs the clock ticked down Nash put the cherry on top, collecting from Gibson-Park and slaloming through the Italian defenders to cross.
Read MoreIreland opened their Championship with a win in France last weekend, and return to the Aviva for their first home match of 2024 against Italy.
Read MoreLimerick duo Evan O’Connell and Luke Murphy are named in the starting side, with UL Bohs man O’Connell set to captain the side.
Read MoreThe squad has been bolstered by the return of RG Snyman, who has been out of action since suffering an injury in the World Cup final.
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