Heineken Champions Cup

REPORT| Champions Cup drama as Munster lose out to Toulouse in heart-stopping Shootout

By Christian Conroy / May 7, 2022 / Comments Off on REPORT| Champions Cup drama as Munster lose out to Toulouse in heart-stopping Shootout

Munster and Toulouse’s quarter-final clash ended in dramatic fashion with over one hundred minutes played the game was decided during a penalty shootout. Munster lose out to Toulouse after a…

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WATCH | “It’s a massive challenge for us” | Johann van Graan under no illusions as Toulouse await in Champions Cup quarter-final

By Christian Conroy / May 5, 2022 / Comments Off on WATCH | “It’s a massive challenge for us” | Johann van Graan under no illusions as Toulouse await in Champions Cup quarter-final

In a repeat of last year’s contest, a place in the Champions Cup semi-final will be on offer when Munster and Toulouse lock horns this Saturday.

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PREVIEW | Aviva beckons as Munster and Toulouse do battle in Champions Cup quarter-final

By Christian Conroy / May 4, 2022 / Comments Off on PREVIEW | Aviva beckons as Munster and Toulouse do battle in Champions Cup quarter-final

Munster’s quarter-final clash against French side Toulouse takes place on Saturday as Johann van Graan and his side look to further their progression in this years Champions Cup.

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Highlights as Munster Overcome Exeter to Book 1/4 Final Spot

By Raffaele Rocca / April 16, 2022 / Comments Off on Highlights as Munster Overcome Exeter to Book 1/4 Final Spot

Fly-half Joey Carbery tallied 21 points as Munster Rugby beat Exeter Chiefs 26-10 at Thomond Park to book their place in the Heineken Champions Cup quarter-finals. What a day at…

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Squad Announcement | Munster Name Side To Face the Exeter Chiefs At Thomond Park

By Christian Conroy / April 15, 2022 / Comments Off on Squad Announcement | Munster Name Side To Face the Exeter Chiefs At Thomond Park

Munster have released their side that will take on the Exeter Chiefs in their second leg of the round of 16 clash in the Champions Cup. Captain Peter O’Mahony, Joey…

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WATCH: Highlights As Munster Labour To Overcome Stifling Castres

By Raffaele Rocca / December 18, 2021 / Comments Off on WATCH: Highlights As Munster Labour To Overcome Stifling Castres

The past 17 meetings of Munster – Castres have always had plenty of drama and niggle but Saturday evening’s game was a turgid 80 minutes pockmarked with moments of play…

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Munster Rugby Issue Refunds Update As Covid Restrictions Curb Stadium Capacities

By Raffaele Rocca / December 17, 2021 / Comments Off on Munster Rugby Issue Refunds Update As Covid Restrictions Curb Stadium Capacities

Following on from the latest government update Munster Rugby will need to reduce the capacity for the upcoming fixtures against Leinster, Ulster, and Wasps at Thomond Park. Under the government…

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Five Changes For Munster As Familiar Foes Castres Come To Thomond

By Raffaele Rocca / December 17, 2021 / Comments Off on Five Changes For Munster As Familiar Foes Castres Come To Thomond

Munster have made five changes ahead of the visit of Castres to Thomond Park on Saturday evening. Ben Healy starts at out-half in place of the injured Joey Carbery while…

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Outgoing EPCR Chairman reveals plans for four-yearly Club Rugby World Cup

By Benjamin Geary / October 6, 2021 / Comments Off on Outgoing EPCR Chairman reveals plans for four-yearly Club Rugby World Cup

Outgoing EPCR Chairman Simon Halliday has revealed plans for a Club Rugby World Cup every four years, replacing the latter stages of the Heineken Champions Cup. The outgoing chairman of…

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Johann van Graan’s reaction To Champions Cup draw

By Benjamin Geary / July 22, 2021 / Comments Off on Johann van Graan’s reaction To Champions Cup draw

Munster Rugby Head Coach Johann van Graan has shared his reaction to Wednesday’s 2021/22 Champions Cup Pool draw. The province is set to face French side Castres Olympique and England’s…

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