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'Rassie' arrival will lift mood in the camp

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

I have been in teams going through difficult scenarios in the past, whether it was with Munster or Ireland. And I know this squad is packed full of character and characters - they have all the experience...

The big interview - Mike Sherry: 'We know it's still in our hands to get into Europe'

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Munster hooker Mike Sherry is enthusiastic about what lies ahead for his province next season, but he knows these two concluding Pro12 fixtures could shape the future of Munster Rugby.

Con eye Bateman Cup four-in-a-row in four-pronged push for glory

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Cork Constitution booked a spot in the Ulster Bank League Division 1A final with a hard fought win over Young Munster last Saturday at Temple Hill.

Emerging schools strut their stuff

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The Marks and Spencer Munster Rugby Emerging Schools finals day recently took place in Cork and Limerick at Thomond Park Stadium and Irish Independent Park.

Mark O'Driscoll: This is a final - and if we win, we face another final

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

This is as big a test as the players, coaches and staff of Munster have ever faced. I certainly don't remember a time when Munster have been in such a do-or-die situation, but I'm confident we will come...

Leinster Junior team looking for revenge in Munster opener

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

The Leinster Junior team will play Munster tomorrow in Portlaoise in the first game in this year's Junior Interprovincial Series as they seek to win this competition for the second time in three years.

Making sure squad in peak condition for title run-in

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

After the boys' win over Munster I'm sure a lot of them enjoyed a few deserved days off to recharge ahead of the last few weeks of the season.

Munster ready to put their season on line

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Emotion hasn't been enough for Munster in their last two games and tonight in Cork they must simply play better and take their chances rather than work themselves into a frenzy.

Foley has been left in a 'tricky position' - Horgan

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Shane Horgan was warned that Munster must evolve their game if they are to return to former glories but he insists that this week's appointment of a director of rugby will leave Anthony Foley in a very...

Season ticket offers now available

1 decade ago by Irish Independent

Munster season tickets for 2016-'17 are available ahead of what could be a crucial season with Johan 'Rassie' Erasmus taking charge, and the move to the centre of excellence at UL.