Munster Rugby

Champions Cup and Challenge Cup semi-finals kick-off times and TV coverage confirmed

EPCR has announced the dates, kick-off times and TV coverage of the Heineken Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup semi-finals.   Following a truly epic victory over Munster Rugby, holders,...

Champions Cup: QF highlights ahead of the semis

A thrilling quarter-final round in the Champions Cup grabbed the attention of Europe this weekend as the semi-finals take on a distinctly Franco-Irish look.    A titanic struggle at the Aviva...

An emotional van Graan opens up on thunderous contest

It was an emotional exit from the Champions Cup for Munster as they were edged out of the competition by Toulouse in a contest that went down to the wire and, unconventionally, was decided by penalty shoot-out...

Penalty shoot-out sees Toulouse take Munster scalp

Defending champions Toulouse booked their spot in the Champions Cup semi-finals after a dramatic place kicking competition with Munster after it ended 24-24 after extra time.   Munster struck first...

Toulouse claim semi-final spot after beating Munster on place kicks

Toulouse beat Munster Rugby 2-4 on place kicks to reach the Champions Cup semi-finals after a breathtaking 24-24 draw at the Aviva Stadium on Saturday.   100 minutes of rugby couldn't separate...

2022.05.07 - Munster vs Toulouse - Place-Kick Competition

Historic Place Kicking Competition! Stade Toulousain progress to the Semi-finals in the most drama

HIGHLIGHTS: Munster Rugby v Toulouse

A history of penalty shootouts in rugby

Saturday's Champions Cup quarter-final between Munster and Toulouse produced a rare occurrence in rugby as the game had to be decided on a shootout.    While knock out games in football...

Should this have been a red card? Rory Arnold yellow carded for tip tackle on Simon Zebo

Toulouse lock Rory Arnold was yellow carded for this tackle on Simon Zebo during the Champions Cup clash between Munster and Toulouse at Aviva Stadium on Saturday.   Referee Luke Pearce and his...