RUGBY
John Ryan returns to Munster with Oli Morris and contract extensions also confirmed
Munster Rugby and the IRFU have confirmed contract extensions for Tom Ahern, Calvin Nash and Fineen Wycherley while prop John Ryan returns as short-term injury cover and Irish-qualified centre Oli Morris joins the province until the end of the season.
HIGHLIGHTS | Injury-ridden Munster stumble to another URC defeat against Leinster
Munster suffered defeat in their second Interpro of the season, this time against Leinster with the score finishing 27-13 on Saturday evening.
TEAM | Crowley starts at full back as Munster make eight changes for Leinster
The Munster side has been named ahead of Saturday’s round 6 URC clash against Leinster at the Aviva Stadium (5.15pm).
Something for the Weekend | Munster take on Leinster, USA Grand Prix, NBA returns, plenty of soccer action & more
The TV listings ahead of an action-packed weekend of sport!
“It was a positive performance, but there’s still more to come” Andi Kyriacou and Jean Kleyn reflect on Bulls win and discuss Leinster
Andi Kyriacou and Jean Kleyn of Munster discuss their win over Vodacom Bulls as well as this weekend’s clash with Leinster.
Nash included as eight Munster players named in Ireland squad for Autumn Series
There are eight Munster players named including uncapped Calvin Nash. He is joined in the squad by Joey Carbery, Craig Casey, Conor Murray, Tadhg Beirne, Gavin Coombes, Jeremy Loughman and Peter O’Mahoney.
Injuries pile up for Munster ahead of Interpro with Leinster
While Munster secured a bonus-point win against the Vodacom Bulls at Thomond Park last weekend, a number of players picked up knocks during the round 5 encounter.
AIL Round Up | Young Munster make it two on the bounce while Garryowen and Shannon fall to defeat in Division 1A
Young Munster turned things around in the second half to win 23-10 at UCD and make it back-to-back victories in the Energia All-Ireland League’s top flight.
HIGHLIGHTS | Munster secure bonus point in vital win over Vodacom Bulls
Munster were on the winning side in the URC this weekend as they claimed an important win over Vodacom Bulls at Thomond Park on Saturday, winning out 31-17.
TEAM | Six changes for Munster as 19-year-old Edwin Edogbo makes first start
The Munster side has been named for Saturday night’s round 5 United Rugby Championship clash against Vodacom Bulls at Thomond Park (7.35pm).
