Munster set to take the long road in search of silverware
Johann van Graan’s side will not return to Thomond Park this season
Johann van Graan’s side will not return to Thomond Park this season
Munster will now travel to play Ulster in URC quarter-finals with Leinster hosting Glasgow
All metrics point to a tight second-leg encounter against the English side
Tyrone man had a circuitous route to a green jersey after finding a home in red of Munster
Top-four seeding would earn Munster comfort blanket of home second leg in next round
Province’s recent URC performances have been woeful - coaching change is needed
Johann van Graan’s side will need a vastly improved performance after Connacht defeat
Chris Farrell, Jean Kleyn, Liam Coombes, Jack O’Sullivan and Alex Kendellen also sign
Both sides have players sent to the bin as Andy Friend’s hosts show resilience to win
Alex Kendellen to make first Munster start in exciting young backrow
Province’s young and old combine in style to secure a famous opening bonus point win
Academy fullback Jonathan Wren also returns to training after a leg injury
Province likely to seek reinforcements from within despite having option to recruit in players
All clubs will can supplement squads with an unlimited number of previously unregistered players
Most of the province’s travelling party returned from South Africa on Wednesday
Ulster’s James Hume capitalised on sluggish hosts to outduel both Henshaw and Frawley
Eight of province’s Ireland cohort will miss Saturday’s Bulls clash at Loftus Versfeld
Leinster duo Dan Sheehan and Ciarán Frawley the news names in squad of 38
Between injury issues and lack of game time for key players the head coach has a tough task
Jean Kleyn: ‘He’s probably one of the most mentally tough guys I have met’
URC preview: Simon Zebo on the bench as Stormers descend on Thomond Park
Former Wallabies outhalf confirms desire to extend Thomond Park stay beyond summer
Munster lock RG Snyman nears a return for what will be akin to a new signing
28-year-old flanker has been given the freedom to build on his running game
Coach Joseph retains a strong core of the side that shocked Farrell’s side in the World Cup
Injury had seemingly ruled James Ryan out of Lions call-up
Andy Farrell selects strongest side at his disposal for match in Dublin
Harry Byrne, Carbery and Burns are the three outhalves selected for summer series
CJ Stander and Mike Haley have also been left out following the firepit accident
None of the four Munster players involved in last weekend’s fire pit incident are involved
Squad ‘seriously’ focused on winning trophy despite injuries and defeat to Connacht
Scrumhalf will miss home game against Cardiff with ‘low-grade’ injury
Opportunity will knock for several prospects on home front as Lions head for South Africa
Province have nothing to be ashamed of as Top14 giants enjoy themselves in the sun
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices