United Rugby Championship Round 2: All You Need to Know
After a gripping opening weekend in the BKT United Rugby Championship, this next slate of games has a lot to live up to.
Munster Rugby Sport News
Tom Farrell could be a 'moneyball' signing for Munster
New Munster centre Tom Farrell could prove to be something of a 'moneyball' signing for the province, according to Johne Murphy and Bernard Jackman.
Munster to make late call on Billy Burns injury
Munster will make a late call on the fitness of out-half Billy Burns ahead of this Saturday's meeting with Zebre in Parma (live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player), but say they have full faith in Tony Butler if he is required to step up.
Close encounters of the URC kind as opening round delivers in spades
As opening weekends go, the BKT United Rugby Championship organisers couldn’t have wished for much more.
Munster aiming to play long game after short pre-season
In his first two seasons in charge of Munster, Graham Rowntree has been fond of saying that Munster "don't do things easy".
Graham Rowntree hails Munster character after comeback win
Graham Rowntree praised the character of his Munster side, after they came from behind on four separate occasions to produce a bonus-point 35-33 win against Connacht at Thomond Park.
Munster beat Connacht in Thomand Park
Munster and Connacht played out an inter-pro thriller at Thomond Park, where it finished Munster 35 and Connacht 33 in the first URC game of the season for both provinces.
Munster edge out Connacht in thrilling Thomond try-fest
Last season's table toppers Munster had to come from behind four times before seeing off Connacht at Thomond Park in the United Rugby Championship.