Champions Cup Rugby

WATCH: Van Graan on Munster’s discipline and dealing with referees

By Jack Neville / December 21, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Van Graan on Munster’s discipline and dealing with referees

Munster take on Ulster tonight as attention returns to the Guinness Pro 14 after successive weekends of Champions Cup action. For Johann van Graan, the chance to return to domestic…

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Catres pair cited in the wake of Munster clash

By Jack Neville / December 18, 2018 / Comments Off on Catres pair cited in the wake of Munster clash

Castres’ scrum-half Rory Kockott and replacement hooker Marc-Antoine Rallier have both been cited by the EPCR following the fiery Heineken Champions Cup clash with Munster. Rallier was sin-binned for a…

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WATCH: van Graan says discipline will be key come Saturday

By Jack Neville / December 14, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: van Graan says discipline will be key come Saturday

Johann van Graan brings his Munster side to Castres this Saturday with his side in a very good position in Pool 2 of the Champions Cup. After a comprehensive win…

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Munster side named as Province return to domestic action against Glasgow

By Jack Neville / October 26, 2018 / Comments Off on Munster side named as Province return to domestic action against Glasgow

The Munster team to face Conference A leaders Glasgow Warriors in the Guinness PRO14 at Thomond Park on Saturday at 5.15pm has been named by Head Coach Johann van Graan.…

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Haley’s star is rising with each Munster game

By John Keogh / October 18, 2018 / Comments Off on Haley’s star is rising with each Munster game

It’s not easy to replace such an iconic player as Simon Zebo but that’s the challenge that Mike Haley was handed when signed for Munster from Sale Sharks in the…

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Set piece dominance key to Munster hopes

By John Keogh / October 11, 2018 / Comments Off on Set piece dominance key to Munster hopes

Jean Kleyn is an uncompromising character on the field and has endeared himself to Munster’s fans since his arrival from Western Province in South Africa over two years ago. The…

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WATCH: Andrew Conway focused on “performing for Munster”

By Jack Neville / October 4, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Andrew Conway focused on “performing for Munster”

Munster travel to the Aviva this Saturday to take on rivals Leinster in the Pro 14, just a week removed from the recommencement of the Champions Cup. Leinster are the…

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Simon Zebo’s emotional farewell to European rugby with Munster

By Jack Neville / April 23, 2018 / Comments Off on Simon Zebo’s emotional farewell to European rugby with Munster

Simon Zebo tossed his boots into the Munster crowd following his side’s tough loss to Racing 92 in the semi-final of the Champions Cup as the fullback bidded an emotional…

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The Breakdown S02E23 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

By Raffaele Rocca / April 19, 2018 / Comments Off on The Breakdown S02E23 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

  Munster head to Bordeaux hoping to buck their recent poor trend in semi finals. Standing between Johann van Graan’s side and a place in the Bilbao showpiece is a…

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WATCH: Mike Prendergast gives his take on how Munster can beat Toulon

By Raffaele Rocca / March 30, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Mike Prendergast gives his take on how Munster can beat Toulon

The former Munster scrum half is coaching at French side Oyonnax who recently beat Toulon in their Top14 clash. Prendergast says Munster will have to be at their clinical best…

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