Munster’s fitness chief Aled Walters is set to take up a role with Rassie Erasmus as part of the Springbok set-up. Walters, in his sixth season with Munster, joined the Irish team in 2012 as a strength and rehab coach, and has previously worked with the Brumbies in Super Rugby and Taranaki in New Zealand. The Springboks have already recruited… Read more →
Ulster fought back from 17-0 down to beat Munster 24-17 in their Pro14 match in Belfast.
Leinster beat Munster 34-24 in an eight-try Pro14 thriller at Thomond Park.
Before you make your Superbru picks for this weekend’s Pro14 games, take a look at the SA Rugbymagazine team’s predictions. ZEBRE vs TREVISO Jon Cardinelli: Treviso by 6 Gary Lemke: TBC Craig Lewis: Treviso by 10 Simon Borchardt: Zebre by 5 Mariette Adams: Treviso by 7 Juandre Joubert: Zebre by 11 If you think you’ve made the right picks, why… Read more →
CJ Stander has signed a three-year contract with the Irish Rugby Football Union to remain at Munster until 2021. Despite a reported offer of €840,000 (R12.6-million) from Montpellier to lure the South African-born loose-forward to France, it was confirmed on Thursday that Stander would be remaining in Ireland. ‘Following a lot of speculation and unfounded articles in the media, I am… Read more →
Before you make your Superbru picks for this weekend’s Pro14 games, take a look at the SA Rugbymagazine team’s predictions. TREVISO vs ZEBRE Jon Cardinelli: TBC Gary Lemke: Treviso by 10 Craig Lewis: Treviso by 10 Simon Borchardt: Treviso by 7 Mariette Adams: Treviso by 5 Juandre Joubert: Treviso by 9 If you think you’ve made the right picks, why… Read more →
The Kings are set to host a Pro14 match in East London, while they also face Munster at Outeniqua Park in George on 7 April. Earlier this season, Kings took on Irish side Ulster at the Wolfson Stadium in Kwazakhele, and now two other games will be moved away from the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth. According to HeraldLIVE, poor… Read more →
Montpellier have reportedly offered CJ Stander €840,000 (R12.6-million) a year in an attempt to lure him away from Munster. Stander’s national contract with the IRFU comes to an end at the completion of the current European season. According to the Irish Examiner newspaper, Montpellier have launched an audacious bid to acquire the Irish international services should he become a free… Read more →
The Ospreys claimed an impressive 32-15 bonus-point win over the Northampton Saints, while there were also European Champions Cup victories for Clermont, Wasps and Munster. The Ospreys followed up last week’s shock 43-32 victory over Northampton with another clinical display for a crucial victory in the return fixture, which takes them up to second in the Pool 2 standings above… Read more →
Johann van Graan gives his first official interview as Munster head coach.
