lang-eng Munster complete successful South Africa tour by dismantling Lions
Munster became the first European team to win in Johannesburg in the United Rugby Championship this season after demolishing the Lions 33-13.
Munster Rugby is one of the four professional provincial rugby teams in Ireland. At present, Munster Rugby plays in the PRO14 and competes on the European stage in the Heineken Champions Cup. Also known as ‘The Red Army’ and Rugbai Mumhan in Gaelic, the team has two stadia, namely their main location at Thomond Park in Limerick and Musgrave Park in Cork.
The club is also one of Ireland’s most successful and currently holds two Heineken Champions Cup and three PRO14 titles to its name. This is alongside numerous accolades and achievements from domestic cups and championships.
A tantalising European opportunity has been squandered, but the proud province are intent on defending their URC title.
Munster Rugby is one of the four professional provincial rugby teams in Ireland. At present, Munster Rugby plays in the PRO14 and competes on the European stage in the Heineken Champions Cup. Also known as ‘The Red Army’ and Rugbai Mumhan in Gaelic, the team has two stadia, namely their main location at Thomond Park in Limerick and Musgrave Park in Cork.
The club is also one of Ireland’s most successful and currently holds two Heineken Champions Cup and three PRO14 titles to its name. This is alongside numerous accolades and achievements from domestic cups and championships.
As one of the world’s leading rugby teams, a vast number of high profile international players have pulled on a shirt for Munster. A few notable examples include Ireland’s Donncha O'Callaghan and Ronan O’Gara, as well as players who’ve also represented the British and Irish Lions like Conor Murray and Paul O’Connell.
Currently the Munster squad also has its fair share of full Ireland internationals as well as a number of popular players from around the world. This includes the current club captain and flanker Peter O’Mahony and South African centre Damian de Allende.
Read on to learn more about Munster Rugby. On this page you’ll find all the latest Munster Rugby news, results and upcoming fixtures.