Munster confirm Jacques Nienaber signing

Munster have confirmed that Jacques Nienaber will join the province as defence coach ahead of next season.

He has held roles with Western Province, the Stormers, the Junior Springboks, South Africa’s Schools side and, most recently, the Springboks.

As Nienaber is currently in charge of South Africa’s defence for the Test series against Ireland, he will join Munster on 1 July and brings with him a superb reputation in the coaching world.