A perennial problem for Irish rugby is once again rearing its ugly head.
World Cup-winning Springbok Jean Kleyn is poised to make his return to action for the first time since November last year after recovering from an eye injury.
Zebo may have retired and RG Snyman may have headed up the N7 to Leinster but Munster's low-key recruitment has been shrewd
John Dobson has made two changes to his DHL Stormers team for Saturday’s URC final versus Munster in Cape Town, recalling two Springboks forwards to his pack.
Jack Crowley’s 77th-minute drop goal saw Munster edge out Leinster 16-15 in an epic BKT United Rugby Championship semi-final at the Aviva Stadium.
Munster player ratings: Munster had it all to do with playing Leinster in Dublin, but if history taught us anything about this fixture, they tend to be tight affairs.
Alex McHenry, Keynan Knox, Roman Salanoa and Ben Healy all collected their first senior tries in Munster’s 31-17 bonus-point win over Benetton in the final round of the Guinness PRO14 at Thomond Park.
Leo Cullen claims Roman Salanoa told him he was staying in Dublin only for the prop to sign for Munster and leave Leinster short on tighthead cover.