Tag: Match Report

MATCH REPORT: Earls Intercept Means Derby Day Delight For Much Improved Munster

December 29, 2018

Ronan Calvert reports from Thomond Park With two defeats on the bounce for Munster leading into this huge fixture against provincial rivals Leinster, Johann Van Graan’s men in red were determined to not make it a third consecutive loss and instead finish a roller-coaster 2018 on the ultimate high note. Nobody could underestimate the challenge … More MATCH REPORT: Earls Intercept Means Derby Day Delight For Much Improved Munster

MATCH REPORT: Munster’s Young Guns Match Misfiring Ulster

April 28, 2018

FT: Munster 24-24 Ulster After a hectic month of dramatic highs and lows, this evening’s match was never quite expected to capture Munster supporter’s imaginations to the same extent. Off the back of the rather deflating semi-final defeat in Bordeaux last weekend and with second place in Conference A already secured in the Guinness PRO14 … More MATCH REPORT: Munster’s Young Guns Match Misfiring Ulster

MATCH REPORT: Clinical Munster Silence Scarlets

March 24, 2018

Ronan Calvert reports from Thomond Park  The champions were in town this evening as Munster looked to put last year’s struggles against Wayne Pivac’s men behind them, and in more pressing matters, put a halt to a recent spell of inconsistency that has seen defeats to both Cardiff and Edinburgh. The men in red’s confidence … More MATCH REPORT: Clinical Munster Silence Scarlets

MATCH REPORT: Sensational Second Half Saves Munster In Intense Interpro

January 6, 2018

Ronan Calvert reports from Thomond Park Connacht arrived in Thomond Park this evening in confident mood. The western province had shone in their 44-16 thumping of Ulster and narrow 21-18 loss at the RDS coming into this clash but knew this would be a greater challenge than any – taking on a wounded Munster without … More MATCH REPORT: Sensational Second Half Saves Munster In Intense Interpro

MATCH REPORT: Wooton Shines As Munster Tame The Cheetahs

September 9, 2017

Ronan Calvert reports from Thomond Park FT: Munster 51-18 Cheetahs Wet and windy conditions cleared before kick-off, leaving a ray of sunshine lighting up the newly-laid Thomond Park surface. Conditions that perhaps seemed better suited to the offload-happy Cheetahs, but it didn’t quite turn out that way. Munster took the initiate early on with some truly … More MATCH REPORT: Wooton Shines As Munster Tame The Cheetahs