Anxiety setting in but Van Graan remains open to Leinster showdown
5 years ago by Irish IndependentAs Munster and Connacht players mingled, detached and masked, in chilly car park drizzle, there was but one topic of discussion.
“It was an incredibly physical and competitive derby match.” - Peter O’Mahony
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster would have breathed a big sigh of relief when the final whistle sounded at The Sportsground last night as the scoreboard read 16-10 in their favour against Connacht. There were only 13...
Further talks to take place over French rugby clubs’ European participation
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyFrench clubs may be told they are no longer allowed to compete in the Champions and Challenge Cups.
Munster survive late Connacht fightback to claim valuable victory
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThirteen-man Munster survived a frantic finish in the Guinness PRO14 top-of-the-table clash
Munster survive late Connacht fightback to claim valuable victory
5 years ago by Breaking News.ie : RugbyThirteen-man Munster survived a frantic finish in the Guinness PRO14 top-of-the-table clash
PRO14: Ospreys, Blues and Munster victorious
5 years ago by Sky Sports RugbySky Sports Rugby Union rounds up Saturday's four matches in the PRO14 as Zebre won the Italian derby, Ospreys and Cardiff Blues were victorious in Wales, and Munster saw off Connacht…
'We've a scrum against 13 men and we weren't smart. It's tough to work it out and bugger it up at the end'
5 years ago by Irish IndependentConnacht coach Andy Friend bemoaned his side’s inability to take a glorious late winning chance which would have capped a remarkable late comeback against Munster.
PRO 14 Irish Derbies Review Plus TOTW
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThis weekend we saw two Irish derbies in the Guinness Pro 14 competition and here is how they both played out. Connacht vs Munster Munster survived a late onslaught to hold on for...
Pro14: Munster's big guns battle to 16-10 win over Connacht in Galway
5 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsMunster's returning internationals hold on to edge out Connacht 16-10 in the Pro14 after a dramatic finish in Galway.
Connacht Narrowly Defeated By Munster
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyConnacht 10-16 Munster By John O’Sullivan Despite almost completing a sensational late turnaround, Connacht fell to a narrow, 10-16, defeat to Munster at the Sportsground in...
