Champions Cup Rugby

WATCH: Rory Scannell on Saracens strengths and previous semi finals

By John Keogh / April 20, 2019 /

Munster head into today’s Champions Cup semi final as underdogs against a Saracens side hoping to reach their fourth final in six years. Rory Scannell highlighted some of the English…

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WATCH: Johann van Graan on selection headaches and finding a Saracens weakness

By John Keogh / April 18, 2019 /

Munster head coach Johann van Graan admits that there are a few 50/50 calls to make when he finalises his team to play Saracens in Saturday’s Champions Cup semi final…

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Wycherley has a great future with Munster whatever position he ends up in

By Tom Savage / April 18, 2019 /

“Where do you see Wycherley’s future – lock or blindside? If Cloete is injured POM could move to 7 to allow him (or Botha) to 6. “If he does play…

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WATCH: O’Mahony on biggest game of the season and Munster being different

By John Keogh / April 16, 2019 /

Munster captain Peter O’Mahony is expecting a massive challenge against Saracens this weekend but insists that their previous defeats at this stage in recent years have no bearing on this…

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WATCH: Johann van Graan on players putting up their hand and facing Saracens

By John Keogh / April 15, 2019 /

Munster head into this weekend’s Champions Cup semi final on the back of an impressive comeback win over Benetton in Treviso on Friday. Head coach Johann van Graan paid tribute…

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WATCH: Johann van Graan on his decision to extend his stay with Munster

By John Keogh / April 8, 2019 /

Munster head coach Johann van Graan will be at the province for a further two years after a contract extension was announced today. The South African took on the job…

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WATCH: Keith Earls on physical Edinburgh win and making your own luck

By John Keogh / April 2, 2019 /

Munster winger Keith Earls was the province’s hero with two tries in their Champions Cup quarter final win over Edinburgh last weekend. The game against the Scottish was a physically…

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WATCH: Johann van Graan on injuries to Carbery and O’Donoghue

By John Keogh / April 1, 2019 /

Munster head coach Johann van Graan provided an update today on the injuries suffered by Jack O’Donoghue and Joey Carbery during their Champions Cup quarter final win over Edinburgh. Both…

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WATCH: Earls magic helps Munster past Edinburgh and into Champions Cup last four

By John Keogh / March 30, 2019 /

Two Keith Earls tries ensured Munster reached their 14th Champions Cup semi final after beating Edinburgh on a 17-13 scoreline at Murrayfield. Munster trailed by three points at the break,…

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WATCH: Chris Farrell on European buzz and Munster’s improvements

By John Keogh / March 30, 2019 /

Chris Farrell will line up at outside centre when Munster play Edinburgh in the Champions Cup quarter final later today. The burly Ulsterman has been sensational for the province when…

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