# Munster

# Teamsheet

Snyman to make Champions Cup debut as Munster name team to face Sharks

King’s Park in Durban hosts Saturday’s game.

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4 hours ago

Yesterday

30th March 2023

# world cup winner

Jones' remarkable journey since leaving Munster will continue with England

The 35-year-old is one of the highest-rated young coaches in rugby.

11.3k

20 hours ago

# Analysis

How instinctive, creative Antoine Frisch has become a key man for Munster

The France native has helped to transform the southern province’s attack this season.

5.8k

Thu 1:13 PM

This week

26th March 2023 - 31st March 2023

# around the grounds

Cork and Limerick win Munster ties, Dublin and Meath amongst Leinster U20 victors

A busy night of underage GAA action in Munster and Leinster.

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Tue 9:31 PM

# Teamsheets

Cork, Waterford and Limerick name sides for Munster U20 hurling ties

Tomorrow night’s game is Cork’s opener in the 2023 championship.

5.2k

Tue 3:04 PM

# strength in depth

'The squad that Rowntree inherited, I didn’t feel it was equipped for silverware'

Munster’s loss against Glasgow was discussed on Rugby Weekly Extra.

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Mon 6:39 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’.

9.5k

Sun 3:06 PM

Last week

19th March 2023 - 25th March 2023

# Rugby

Munster slip behind in top-four race as Glasgow secure memorable URC win at Thomond Park

The hosts trailed 28-0 at the break.

14.6k

Sat 7:56 PM

# URC

Munster slip behind in top-four race as Glasgow secure memorable win at Thomond

The hosts trailed 28-0 at the break.

19.5k

Sat 7:16 PM

# Team news

Crowley returns at 12 for Munster as Frisch misses Glasgow clash

Mike Haley and Dave Kilcoyne also come back into the starting XV.

12.9k

Mar 24th 2023, 12:04 PM

# new faces

Ireland U20 Grand Slam winners added to Leinster and Munster Champions Cup squads

Hugh Cooney, Fintan Gunne, Gus McCarthy and Danny Sheahan are all now involved.

11.6k

Mar 23rd 2023, 4:55 PM

# Called Off

Bad weather forces postponement of Munster U20 match in Dungarvan

Waterford and Limerick were due to face off tonight.

5.7k

Mar 22nd 2023, 5:18 PM

# Round-Up

Dublin U20s hold off Wicklow challenge, while stunning Collins goal inspires Clare minor hurlers

Elsewhere in the U20 LFC, Westmeath beat champions Kildare, while Offaly clawed back a six-point deficit to seal a dramatic, last-gasp draw.

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Mar 21st 2023, 10:18 PM

# Teamsheets

Senior forwards to start for Waterford and Limerick in Munster U20 hurling opener

Throw-in at the Fraher Field in Dungarvan tomorrow night is 7pm.

7.2k

Mar 21st 2023, 5:20 PM

Last month

March 2023

# Moving On

Malakai Fekitoa set to leave Munster for Benetton Rugby

Former All Black to depart province after one full season.

13.4k

Mar 9th 2023, 4:42 PM

# 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.

20.4k

Mar 4th 2023, 12:08 PM

# Thriller

RG Snyman returns as Munster hold off astonishing Scarlets comeback

Graham Rowntree’s men held on for a fifth URC win in-a-row after a remarkable game.

38.8k

Mar 3rd 2023, 9:51 PM

# IRFU

Former Ireland prop Tony Buckley set to sue IRFU and Munster Rugby

It’s believed the intended action relates to concussion injuries Buckley suffered during his career.

67.8k

Mar 3rd 2023, 12:52 PM

# Exit

Farrell set for move to France after Munster confirm release

The 29-year-old stepped back from playing duties in September.

39.3k

Mar 2nd 2023, 4:57 PM

This year

2023

# Schools Rugby

PBC hold off St Munchin's comeback to win Munster semi-final thriller

Ben O’Connor came up with a vital intervention late on for PBC.

8.2k

Feb 22nd 2023, 3:27 PM

# All Square

Stunning Crescent comeback against CBC sends Munster semi-final to replay

There was no separating the two teams at Musgrave Park.

8.8k

Feb 21st 2023, 4:12 PM

# Pen to Paper

'A leader like Pete is invaluable' - O'Mahony signs central contract extension

The deal runs until the end of next season, incorporating the World Cup in France.

26.7k

Feb 20th 2023, 12:59 PM

# SUAF

Munster sign Māori All Blacks and Chiefs centre as Kilcoyne and Archer extend contracts

Alex Nankivell will join on a two-year deal at the start of the 2023/24 season.

23.5k

Feb 16th 2023, 5:43 PM

# GAA

Kerry and Sligo sides advance to Hogan Cup semi-finals after provincial senior wins

St Brendan’s Killarney and Summerhill College Sligo won today’s finals.

8.0k

Feb 11th 2023, 3:44 PM

# Big man

Munster prop Salanoa links up with Ireland as tighthead cover

The Hawaii native was part of the Emerging Ireland tour earlier this season.

19.0k

Feb 2nd 2023, 5:52 PM

# back again

John Ryan in picture for World Cup squad with a second return to Munster announced

Ryan has left the province for New Zealand but will return in time for next season.

17.5k

Jan 31st 2023, 3:57 PM

# Appointment

Munster appoint Costello as first-ever Head of Rugby Operations

The new role will involve player development, succession planning, and recruitment.

10.5k

Jan 26th 2023, 4:33 PM

# last 16

Leinster-Ulster knockout Champions Cup clash confirmed for Aviva Stadium

Munster face Sharks on the same day.

8.2k

Jan 26th 2023, 10:40 AM

# Analysis

Kinsella on Rugby: Munster's wonder try against Toulouse points to good coaching

The offloading, passing and pace of the move shows the progress being made under attack coach Mike Prendergast.

5.9k

Jan 25th 2023, 10:52 AM

# Talking Points

Porter leads Leinster, Ulster impress, Connacht stumble and Munster will miss Ryan

The42 writers look back on the weekend’s action for the province.

14.6k

Jan 23rd 2023, 8:05 PM

# 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.

11.8k

Jan 22nd 2023, 8:05 PM

# Winner winner

Niamh Briggs' Munster retain interpro title and go back-to-back for first time since 2015

Deirbhile Nic a Bháird’s rampaging first-half try inspired a 50-24 win over Connacht, while Leinster were 43-0 winners over Ulster.

6.4k

Updated

Jan 21st 2023, 8:48 PM

# Talking Points

Leinster's Joe Show, Connacht's Aki call, Ulster's defining night and Kilcoyne's Munster aim

The42 rugby writers look ahead to a huge weekend for the four Irish provinces.

12.1k

Jan 21st 2023, 8:30 AM

# Forward momentum

Ryan and Hodnett earn starting roles in Munster pack for Toulouse clash

Conor Murray returns to match-day squad, while Joe Carbery retains his spot at 10.

14.6k

Jan 20th 2023, 12:17 PM

# bounce back

'He is reminding me of CJ' - Coombes earns swift recall to Ireland squad

The Munster back row has been in brilliant form after being dropped by Ireland back in November.

11.4k

Jan 20th 2023, 9:22 AM

# Senior players

Murray and Earls still 'hugely important' for Munster after being left out

The senior pair missed out on selection against Northampton last weekend.

5.3k

Jan 19th 2023, 6:00 AM

# RG Snyman

'I can't commend the man more. He's had two years from hell'

Munster lock RG Snyman continued his recovery from his ACL injury today.

15.6k

Jan 18th 2023, 4:08 PM

# classic

TU Dublin defeat UL on penalties in seesaw thriller, while other four Sigerson games postponed

Only one third-level football match went ahead tonight — and it went all the way to 80 minutes and beyond.

10.7k

Updated

Jan 17th 2023, 10:13 PM

# Talking Points

Leinster's setpiece, the good and the bad for Munster, Ulster's half-back dilemma

Plenty to digest after the weekend’s Champions Cup ties for the Irish provinces.

20.5k

Jan 15th 2023, 7:22 PM

# around the grounds

Sherlock inspires Cork to McGrath Cup final, penalty win for Derry in Dr McKenna Cup

There were also pre-season wins today for the hurlers of Clare, Kilkenny and Wexford.

7.9k

Jan 15th 2023, 5:08 PM