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# Graham Rowntree

Yesterday
25th September 2023
Pen to Paper
Munster head coach Graham Rowntree signs new contract extension
Rowntree guided Munster to the URC title in May.
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May
May 2023
Homecoming
'This will only get better' - Rowntree's message to Munster fans
The URC winners returned home to a rapturous reception from over 10,000 fans at Thomond Park this evening.
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May 29th 2023, 9:22 PM
worthy winners
Rowntree has re-energised Munster with URC success won against the odds
The feel-good factor is back at Thomond Park after a hugely encouraging campaign.
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May 28th 2023, 6:30 AM
The Man
Earls determined to end Munster's long wait for silverware after 'rough season'
The winger feared his campaign was over after injuring his groin last month.
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May 15th 2023, 6:00 AM
SUAF
'Pete spoke really well about this not being our final. We go to Cape Town with belief'
Munster boss Graham Rowntree reflects on a famous win in Dublin.
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May 13th 2023, 8:55 PM
Praise
'They'd jump off a cliff after Denis Leamy' - Rowntree hails Munster's coach's influence
The province beat Glasgow on Saturday to set up an Aviva semi-final with Leinster.
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May 8th 2023, 6:00 AM
This year
2023
Reaction
'I am a bit miffed we didn’t sneak a win at the end' - Rowntree praises Munster fightback
URC quarter-final ties have been confirmed.
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Apr 22nd 2023, 9:48 PM
Analysis
Coombes levels up, POM's lineouts, Kleyn's grit, Healy's spiral
Munster delivered a brilliant third quarter to notch a landmark win against the Stormers.
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Apr 18th 2023, 8:00 PM
Turned Over
Munster's self-inflicted wounds will hurt most after shipping 50 in Durban
Out of the Champions Cup, Munster now face another tough trip to South Africa in the URC.
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Apr 1st 2023, 2:55 PM
Champions Cup
'We don’t suddenly become a rubbish team' - Rowntree demands more from Munster in South Africa
The province flew to Durban last night ahead of Saturday’s Champions Cup clash with the Sharks.
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Mar 29th 2023, 6:00 AM
On the plane
Ireland stars return as Munster name 28-man squad for Champions Cup trip to Sharks
Peter O’Mahony and Conor Murray make the trip to Durban, while Antoine Frisch and Niall Scannell have both recovered from injury.
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Mar 28th 2023, 5:23 PM
Reaction
Graham Rowntree: 'I'm not going to sugar coat it. That wasn't us, we have to do better'
Munster head coach says if you ‘lose collisions both side of the ball, you’re going to lose the game’.
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Mar 26th 2023, 3:06 PM
Class Act
'He is a world-class player. He’s important, he is a giver' - Munster's Snyman hailed
Graham Rowntree says the return of the World Cup winner after his injury nightmare is the perfect boost
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Mar 6th 2023, 6:00 AM
SUAF
'I'm so proud of him' - Rowntree thrilled as Snyman finally makes his return
The World Cup winner got back on the pitch after his injury nightmare.
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Mar 4th 2023, 12:08 PM
Committed
'He is passionate about staying in Ireland' - No return to France for Irish-qualified Frisch
Munster head coach Graham Rowntree insists that their new signing will not be lured back to France.
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Feb 20th 2023, 10:42 AM
Wig
Rowntree's project in Munster is starting to take exciting shape
The new style of play, strong selections, and a renewed energy have Munster tracking in the right direction.
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Jan 23rd 2023, 6:15 AM
On The Road
'It's a challenge, we like a challenge at this club' - Munster's Rowntree
The Munster boss says they welcome the challenge of travelling to take on the Sharks.
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Jan 22nd 2023, 8:05 PM
Wig
Rowntree: 'Heaps to get right for next week' but Munster proud of 14-man stand
‘You’re missing a guy in the lineout; lineout defence changes. Defensively, it challenges us more — but luckily we train a lot stressed, defensively.’
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Jan 14th 2023, 7:03 PM
Ben Healy
'He led the week... And we have a good relationship. We've all been up front'
Graham Rowntree on the Ben Healy saga, his dilemma at scrum-half, and RG Snyman’s progress as he continues to work his way back to fitness.
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Jan 9th 2023, 8:40 AM
Reaction
Munster coach Rowntree: 'I'm immensely proud of the guys'
Ben Healy’s late try paved the way for a dramatic win for Munster.
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Jan 2nd 2023, 12:00 PM
Last year
2022
not fussed
Versatile Crowley happy to fill any slot for Munster
The 22-year-old doesn’t mind where Graham Rowntree and his management play him.
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Dec 31st 2022, 10:32 AM
Team news
Stockdale returns for Ulster, Munster change six for New Year's Day interpro
The sides meet at Kingspan Stadium on Sunday evening.
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Dec 30th 2022, 12:19 PM
uphill battle
'It’s a big game every week' - Munster face race for points in second half of season
Monday’s defeat to Leinster means the province have just four wins from 10 URC games this season.
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Dec 28th 2022, 12:55 PM
Second best
Rowntree: 'In the white-hot heat of the battle we have to be better than that'
Graham Rowntree cut a dejected figure after seeing his Munster side fall to a one-point defeat against Leinster.
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Dec 26th 2022, 10:37 PM
tails up
'It’s huge for us' - Munster step into Christmas on a high after Northampton win
Graham Rowntree was delighted with how his side dug in to beat the Saints at Franklin’s Gardens on Sunday.
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Dec 19th 2022, 6:30 AM
Digging deep
Rowntree: 'I'm really proud of them. Our defensive effort was exceptional'
Graham Rowntree highlighted the work being done by defence coach Denis Leamy following Munster’s 17-6 win over Northampton Saints.
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Dec 18th 2022, 4:01 PM
response
Toulouse proved too strong, but Munster can make trip to Northampton with confidence
Graham Rowntree insists his squad’s progress won’t be derailed by Sunday’s Champions Cup defeat at Thomond Park.
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Dec 12th 2022, 12:24 PM
outmuscled
'When you play huge teams like this, you’ve got to deal with their power'
Graham Rowntree felt small margins were the difference as Munster fell to a Champions Cup defeat to Toulouse.
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Dec 11th 2022, 8:01 PM
Key Man
Munster prepare plan to contain 'proper Jack-in-the-box' Antoine Dupont
The French scrum-half is part of a star-studded Toulouse team heading to Limerick this weekend.
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Dec 8th 2022, 8:00 AM
up for it
'It's a real European giant coming to Thomond' - Munster braced for Toulouse challenge
Graham Rowntree is looking forward to Toulouse visiting Limerick this weekend.
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Dec 7th 2022, 3:52 PM
Munster locked-and-loaded for massive night in Edinburgh
The Scots have named a strong side for this evening’s URC clash.
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Dec 2nd 2022, 8:56 AM
standouts
Patterson and Healy impress for Munster as Frisch shows his class
Graham Rowntree was also delighted with new signing Kiran McDonald.
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Nov 12th 2022, 6:30 AM
The Boss
'You remember these nights, a special moment in a special place'
Munster head coach Graham Rowntree was thrilled with his team’s display against South Africa A.
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Nov 10th 2022, 10:19 PM
emotional pitch
Rowntree: No Munster training at Páirc Uí Chaoimh to ensure match is a 'special moment'
Munster face a South Africa XV at the home of Cork GAA on Thursday night.
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Nov 9th 2022, 6:15 AM
Munster v Boks
Graham Rowntree: Munster 'raring to go' for 'historic' clash with South Africa
Head coach says his players should ‘cherish every hour of this week’.
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Nov 8th 2022, 4:46 PM
Patience
Judge this new Munster set-up when they are playing with a full deck
Injuries and international call-ups have hit the province hard this season.
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Oct 31st 2022, 12:00 PM
SUAF
'I'm proud of the lads' - Rowntree pleased with Munster's fight despite defeat in Dublin
The province battled hard but ultimately came up short against Leinster.
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Oct 22nd 2022, 9:30 PM
Fingers crossed
Cullen eases fears on Furlong injury as Munster await Carbery update
Furlong pulled out of today’s URC derby with an ankle issue while Carbery was forced off with a shoulder problem.
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Oct 22nd 2022, 8:45 PM
Selection
Rowntree looks to some fresh faces to inject life into Munster's season
The English head coach has handed a full debut to 19-year-old academy graduate Edwin Edogbo.
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Oct 14th 2022, 1:17 PM
‘It’s a different context being the head coach but I knew it wasn’t going to be easy’
Munster coach Graham Rowntree is refusing to panic despite his team’s slow start to the season.
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Oct 10th 2022, 12:00 PM
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