2022/23 champions cup

“We’ve got to learn from it and move forward” | Graham Rowntree reflects on Champions Cup exit at the Sharks

By Jack Neville / April 3, 2023 / Comments Off on “We’ve got to learn from it and move forward” | Graham Rowntree reflects on Champions Cup exit at the Sharks

Trailing by just three points at the half, a third-quarter onslaught from the hosts put the game to bed in Durban.

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Cell C Sharks power past Munster in 12-try Champions Cup Round of 16 clash

By Jack Neville / April 3, 2023 / Comments Off on Cell C Sharks power past Munster in 12-try Champions Cup Round of 16 clash

It was an even encounter in the first half but the hosts’ power and Munster indiscipline saw Sharks score five tries in 25 minutes to secure their place in the quarter-finals.

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Graham Rowntree and Calvin Nash “looking forward to a massive challenge” against the Sharks

By Jack Neville / March 30, 2023 / Comments Off on Graham Rowntree and Calvin Nash “looking forward to a massive challenge” against the Sharks

Rowntree is under no illusion of the threat that the Sharks will provide on Saturday afternoon, with World Cup winners aplenty at their disposal.

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Grand Slam winners included as Munster name squad for Champions Cup clash with the Sharks in South Africa

By Jack Neville / March 28, 2023 / Comments Off on Grand Slam winners included as Munster name squad for Champions Cup clash with the Sharks in South Africa

Players and management will fly out tonight and arrive in Durban on Wednesday evening ahead of the game on Saturday.

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Munster star among 15-player longlist for EPCR Player of the Year award

By Jack Neville / February 1, 2023 / Comments Off on Munster star among 15-player longlist for EPCR Player of the Year award

Coombes scored four tries in four games and won one Player of the Match award as Munster secured a place in the last 16.

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TEAM | Graham Rowntree makes two changes to crucial Champions Cup clash with Toulouse

By Jack Neville / January 20, 2023 / Comments Off on TEAM | Graham Rowntree makes two changes to crucial Champions Cup clash with Toulouse

John Ryan & John Hodnett come into the starting XV with Malakai Fekitoa in line for his 1st Champions Cup appearance for Munster.

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Squad Update | Crowley a doubt for Toulouse with ankle injury

By Jack Neville / January 18, 2023 / Comments Off on Squad Update | Crowley a doubt for Toulouse with ankle injury

Jack Crowley is being managed following an ankle injury sustained against Northampton and his availability will also be determined later in the week.

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Denis Leamy discusses challenges in picking Munster squad with “a lot of guys playing really well”

By Jack Neville / January 12, 2023 / Comments Off on Denis Leamy discusses challenges in picking Munster squad with “a lot of guys playing really well”

The sight of the Northampton Saints jersey will bring with it some fond memories for Munster Coach Denis Leamy when the English side touchdown in Thomond Park

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