Munster hold off Zebre Parma fightback to claim win after first-half try blitz
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster moved back into play-off territory in the BKT United Rugby Championship after beating battling Zebre Parma 45-29 at Virgin Media Park on the back of five first-half tries. Academy talent Ruadhan...
Team News | Munster Side To Face Zebre
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Friday night’s BKT URC Round 11 clash against Zebre at Virgin Media Park (7.35pm). Buy €20 match tickets here. See event info here. Four Academy...
Team News | Munster Side To Face Crusaders
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Saturday’s clash against Crusaders at Páirc Uí Chaoimh (kick-off 5pm). Pinergy are the presenting partner for the game with a capacity crowd of...
Munster must win ‘all-or-nothing’ clash in Toulon
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyCoach praises development of Jack Crowley, whose importance is growing as Joey Carbery nears departure It’s January and it’s the Champions Cup, so in time-honoured fashion Munster’s hopes...
Connacht beat Munster but win comes at a cost
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyIRISH COACH Andy Farrell will anxiously await news on the extent of an injury picked up by winger Mack Hansen, which forced him off in the closing stages as Connacht ended a five-match losing run with...
Team News | Munster Side To Face Connacht
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster side has been named for the New Year’s Day URC Interpro derby against Connacht at The Sportsground (3pm). There are seven personnel changes and one positional switch from the side that...
Match Preview: Munster v Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster’s new Kiwi centre Alex Nankivell is anticipating a very special atmosphere as he looks ahead to his first derby against Leinster. The 27-year-old has made a big impact since coming...
Oli Jager starts against Leinster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThere are four personnel changes and one positional switch to the side that faced Exeter Chiefs last week with three Academy players in the 23-man squad. Tighthead prop Oli Jager makes his first start...
Munster Side To Face Bayonne
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Munster team has been named for Saturday’s Investec Champions Cup opener against Bayonne at Thomond Park (5.30pm). Tadhg Beirne captains the side with six changes to the starting XV...
Match Preview: Leinster v Munster
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyA 50,000-plus crowd is expected at the Aviva Stadium for this much-anticipated meeting between arch rivals who know each other so well. There will be a host of Ireland World Cup squad members on duty...
