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I passed by Thomond Park yesterday and some of the seating has gone into the new West Stand. While there’s a bit of work to be done, it looks like the new stadium is really taking shape. The Munster Rugby website has pictures from June, before the seating went in.

The first match to be played [...]

The draw was made this morning for the Pool Stages of the Heineken Cup 2009. This was the first draw to be made using the new ERC ranking system. Having won the Heineken Cup twice in the last 3 years, Munster were ranked number 1. The Pools are:

Pool 1

Munster, Sale, Clermont, Montauban.

Pool 2

Wasps, Leinster, Castres, [...]

I’m back from what has been the best weekend of my life. Munster won the Heineken Cup, and I can say that I was there.

It’s difficult to put into words how amazing the entire weekend was. It started off at 5am on a cold Friday morning and ended at 11pm Sunday night. In between there [...]

With the confidence that comes from being a Munster supporter, we booked our trip back in January. So there’s no last minute searching for match tickets or accommodation. Just pack the bags and we’re ready to go.

Munster vs Toulouse - the dream final. Will the dream continue for Munster? Hard to say. Toulouse have an [...]

It may be a bit premature considering that Munster still have to get past Gloucester and then either Saracens or Ospreys, but I’ve booked my trip to Cardiff for the Heineken Cup Final at the end of May.

The quarter-final against Gloucester is going to be a much tougher game than most people believe - beating [...]