Munster

In the last 4 hours

Munster elevate Ben O'Connor to Champions Cup squad ahead of Gloucester clash Irish Examiner16:56

Gloucester forward predicts Munster teamtalk and why ‘Miracle Match’ talk won’t effect current… Planet Rugby16:25

In the last 6 hours

Press Pass | Munster v Gloucester Munster Rugby - Official Site15:03

In the last 8 hours

La Rochelle boss O'Gara handed two-week ban for red card The4213:08

Earlier today

'It was an opportunity to represent Munster, my family, and Kerry' The4207:21

JJ Hanrahan fired up by Páirc Uí Chaoimh factor as Munster aim to bounce back The Irish Times06:06

JJ Hanrahan insists Munster must learn to get on with 'lottery' of aerial battle Irish Examiner01:51

Yesterday

Mellee At The Mayol: Toulon v Bath BathRugbyEre21:11 10-Dec-25

Bernard Jackman Explains Why Rugby Law Change Has Been A Big Issue For Munster Balls.ie16:51 10-Dec-25

How Munster rugby and French soccer fans find the right note RTE16:35 10-Dec-25

All You Need To Know | Munster v Gloucester Munster Rugby - Official Site15:57 10-Dec-25

Ross Byrne: 'I've played Munster many times away. I have a very good record there' RugbyPass15:07 10-Dec-25

Leinster's defence, Munster's self-sabotage, and Connacht's long journey The4214:42 10-Dec-25

Gloucester Rugby injury latest ahead of Munster: Max Llewellyn, Will Joseph, Ben Redshaw,… Gloucester Live13:45 10-Dec-25

Mike Prendergast: 'When they changed the rules they probably didn't realise it was going to come to this' Irish Examiner13:06 10-Dec-25

New adidas Munster Heritage Polo Now Available To Pre-Order Munster Rugby - Official Site09:08 10-Dec-25

The key stat Munster have focused on after a tough night in Bath The4207:25 10-Dec-25

Prendergast and Munster keen to repay Red Army at Páirc Uí Chaoimh Irish Examiner07:10 10-Dec-25

Prendergast frustrated by kicking escort clampdown RTE06:33 10-Dec-25

In the last 7 days

Crowley and Kleyn part of Munster's 'old-school' session in Limerick The4218:10 9-Dec-25

Munster hopeful over Jack Crowley return for Champions Cup clash against Gloucester at Páirc Uí Chaoimh The Irish Times18:08 9-Dec-25

Prendergast hopeful Munster trio Crowley, Milne and Kleyn could all be fit for Páirc showdown with Gloucester Irish Examiner17:56 9-Dec-25

Munster trio 'tracking well' for Gloucester return RTE17:30 9-Dec-25

Gallery | Gloucester Preparations Munster Rugby - Official Site16:40 9-Dec-25

Craig Casey signs two-year extension to remain at Munster until at 2028 at least The Irish Times12:26 9-Dec-25

Craig Casey signs new Munster contract The4211:53 9-Dec-25

Munster Confirm Contract Extension For Casey Irish Rugby - Official Site11:44 9-Dec-25

#EnergiaAIL Men's Division 1A: Round 8 Highlights Irish Rugby - Official Site11:34 9-Dec-25

#EnergiaAIL Men's Division: Round 8 Highlights Irish Rugby - Official Site11:24 9-Dec-25

New contract for Munster scrum-half Casey RTE11:13 9-Dec-25

Ireland star signs two-year contract extension with Munster Rugby Limerick Leader11:11 9-Dec-25

Craig Casey pens two-year contract extension with Munster Irish Examiner11:09 9-Dec-25

Craig Casey Signs New Contract Munster Rugby - Official Site10:34 9-Dec-25

'Watching it growing up, that was a huge thing: teams playing back-to-back. I preferred that format' The4206:06 9-Dec-25

Munster fall as Leinster fail to impress in Europe The Irish Times05:03 9-Dec-25

Thomond schooling guides Byrne into Páirc Uí Chaoimh showdown Irish Examiner01:08 9-Dec-25

Pictures: Supporters cheer on Munster Rugby against Bath in Champions Cup clash Limerick Leader20:35 8-Dec-25

Squad Update | Prep Begins For Gloucester In Cork Munster Rugby - Official Site16:14 8-Dec-25

Champions Cup/Challenge Cup review The4214:50 8-Dec-25

Section Paloise 27 Northampton Saints 35: Tom Vickers' review and player ratings Northampton Chronicle & Echo13:58 8-Dec-25

Gallery & Highlights | Bath v Munster Munster Rugby - Official Site12:30 8-Dec-25

Injured Stuart a doubt for England's Six Nations campaign BBC12:27 8-Dec-25

European Highlights On Mixed Weekend For Ireland Teams Irish Rugby - Official Site08:52 8-Dec-25

Capuozzo strikes thrice, Bath bulldozer Munster, Aviron Bayonnais suffer South African storm European Rugby Cup - Official Site07:10 8-Dec-25

A tale of two provinces: Leinster ‘up and running’ but Munster given harsh reality check The Irish Times06:10 8-Dec-25

S Donal Lenihan: Michael Ala’alatoa the only bright spark for Munster on chastening night Irish Examiner06:07 8-Dec-25

'My confidence hasn't wavered one bit' - McMillan backs Munster to rebound The4206:01 8-Dec-25

S Bath pummelling puts Euro ambition in sharp perspective Irish Examiner05:06 8-Dec-25

'Silver linings' for McMillan as Milne likely to be fit for Páirc Uí Chaoimh Irish Examiner01:12 8-Dec-25

Big win for Young Munster Limerick Post19:40 7-Dec-25

Tadhg Beirne shoulders blame for lineout malfunction in Munster’s defeat by Bath The Irish Times16:25 7-Dec-25

#EnergiaAIL Men’s Division 1A: Round 8 Review Irish Rugby - Official Site15:51 7-Dec-25

Bath 40-14 Munster: Johann van Graan’s side issue a warning to Europe elite The Rugby Paper15:41 7-Dec-25

Champions Cup setback for Munster Limerick Post13:43 7-Dec-25

Bath vs Munster: Five takeaways as hosts deliver ‘crippling’ performance with downpour defying… Planet Rugby13:22 7-Dec-25

Bath vs Leinster five takeaways as hosts deliver ‘crippling’ performance with downpour defying… Planet Rugby13:02 7-Dec-25

Bath Rugby prop Will Stuart set for lengthy absence after serious Achilles injury Somerset Live12:04 7-Dec-25

Devastating injury opens door to Wales star in boost to Steve Tandy Wales Online11:55 7-Dec-25

Ref Mic Picks Up Cheeky Ronan O’Gara Comment From Finn Russell In Munster Clash Balls.ie11:43 7-Dec-25

England prop likely to miss Six Nations Rugby 36509:37 7-Dec-25

Two England rugby stars could ditch Red Roses and join new nation for Rugby World Cup Daily and Sunday Express08:03 7-Dec-25

'We absolutely loved our time at Munster' - Bath boss van Graan The4206:26 7-Dec-25

Stuart set to miss Six Nations after serious injury in Bath win The Independent06:25 7-Dec-25

England prop set to miss Six Nations after ruptured ACL RugbyPass01:59 7-Dec-25

'I'll take that one' - Munster skipper Beirne shoulders blame for errors in Bath onslaught Irish Examiner23:45 6-Dec-25

'Those first 20 minutes are probably on my shoulders' - Beirne The4223:30 6-Dec-25

Bath Rugby produce stirring Champions Cup performance against Munster Somerset Live23:00 6-Dec-25

Bath player ratings: Ben Spencer ‘terrorises’ Munster as ‘unheralded’ duo dominate with… Planet Rugby23:00 6-Dec-25

Bath produce standout Champions Cup performance against Munster RugbyPass22:58 6-Dec-25

Munster player ratings: Victims of Bath’s ‘aerial assault’ as Irish province avoid ‘absolute… Planet Rugby22:49 6-Dec-25

Stricken Munster beaten by Bath in Champions Cup opener RTE22:49 6-Dec-25

Bath blitz Munster as Saracens, Bristol win too in Champions Cup Sky Sports22:37 6-Dec-25

Munster beaten by clinical Bath in Champions Cup opener The Irish Times22:37 6-Dec-25

Bath see off Munster for impressive bonus-point win BBC22:30 6-Dec-25

Champions Cup: Munster well beaten by Bath at Recreation Ground The Irish Independent22:16 6-Dec-25

Understrength Munster overpowered by Bath in European Champions Cup clash Limerick Leader22:12 6-Dec-25

Bath humble Munster early in serious Champions Cup statement Irish Examiner22:03 6-Dec-25

Ail Roundup: Wins for Young Munster, Cork Con, Clontarf and leaders Mary's Irish Examiner20:11 6-Dec-25

Bath v Munster, Champions Cup The4219:26 6-Dec-25

Champions Cup live updates: Munster play Bath at The Rec The Irish Times19:03 6-Dec-25

Young Munster Topple Terenure With McCarthy Scoring Twice Irish Rugby - Official Site17:45 6-Dec-25

UCD Stun Lansdowne To Secure Vital #EnergiaAIL Points Irish Rugby - Official Site12:49 6-Dec-25

Van Graan's Bath will be hellbent on getting European campaign off to a flier against Munster The4209:05 6-Dec-25

Munster and Bath new 25 year old rivalry in Champions Cup opening round tie Limerick Leader08:37 6-Dec-25

Low-key Champions Cup start might be just what Leinster need The4206:31 6-Dec-25

Investec Champions Cup: Munster face Finn Russell headache as All Black set for Leinster debut The Irish News06:15 6-Dec-25

Champions Cup is flawed, confusing, but maybe increasingly hard to win The4206:11 6-Dec-25

‘The games you dream of playing’: Munster’s Tom Farrell on his roundabout way to the top The Irish Times06:07 6-Dec-25

Leamy backs Munster’s road-hardened smarts for Bath Champions Cup test Irish Examiner06:06 6-Dec-25

McMillan backs experienced JJ Hanrahan to deliver on big European stage Irish Examiner05:25 6-Dec-25

Tom Farrell knows Munster must be perfect against cream of England's crop Irish Examiner01:10 6-Dec-25

Ail previews: Big weekend for Ballynahinch in push to keep ground with leaders The Irish Times19:38 5-Dec-25

Munster XV to face Bath named Limerick Post19:35 5-Dec-25

Munster seek inspiration from past European glories ahead of daunting Bath showdown The Irish Times17:59 5-Dec-25

McMillan confident Crowley will be fit for Gloucester RTE17:59 5-Dec-25

'A fairly strong chance that he'll be available': Munster's Jack Crowley likely to be fit for Páirc Uí Chaoimh showdown … Irish Examiner17:52 5-Dec-25

Munster v Bath: How To Watch, Team News, TV Info Balls.ie15:54 5-Dec-25

Gerry Thornley: Judging Johann van Graan on his lack of trophies with Munster is too crude The Irish Times15:03 5-Dec-25

Jack Crowley to miss Munster’s Champions Cup clash with Bath The Irish Times12:50 5-Dec-25

Crowley ruled out as Munster make 5 changes for Champions Cup opener in Bath The4212:13 5-Dec-25

Three England stars return to Bath's starting XV for visit of Munster RugbyPass12:10 5-Dec-25

McMillan makes five Munster changes as Crowley ruled out of Champions Cup opener Irish Examiner11:54 5-Dec-25

Munster Rugby name side to face Bath in Champions Cup Limerick Leader11:43 5-Dec-25

Crowley ruled out of Munster's trip to Bath with injury RTE11:42 5-Dec-25

Bath time for Munster in tough away Champions Cup fixture Limerick Post10:26 5-Dec-25

From European giants to ghosts of the past: Munster’s fight for identity Irish Mirror07:24 5-Dec-25

What time and TV channel is Munster vs Bath on in the Champions Cup? Irish Mirror07:14 5-Dec-25

Champions Cup pool-by-pool guide: What teams will Leinster and Munster face? The Irish Times06:02 5-Dec-25

Munster’s trip to The Rec will be closest players get to a Test match before Six Nations The Irish Times06:02 5-Dec-25

Bath's big threats: Finn Russell the obvious man to stop but Munster's mission doesn't end there Irish Examiner02:14 5-Dec-25

Van Graan the catalyst for Bath's domestic and European resurgence, insists Spencer Irish Examiner02:14 5-Dec-25

Gilvarry Goes To Top Of Division 1A's Try-Scoring Charts Irish Rugby - Official Site16:08 4-Dec-25

Munster set to come out swinging in latest Euro bid RTE16:06 4-Dec-25

Operation #MunsterInThePáirc Munster Rugby - Official Site14:46 4-Dec-25

'We're up for the challenge' - Denis Leamy and Munster still fascinated by Champions Cup The4214:40 4-Dec-25

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About our Munster Rugby news

Latest news on Munster Rugby, providing coverage of URC matches, European Champions Cup campaigns, transfers, and key developments from the defending United Rugby Championship winners.

Munster Rugby, one of Ireland's most storied professional rugby teams, continues to be a powerhouse in both domestic and European competition. Based in Limerick and Cork, with their primary home ground at the iconic 25,600-capacity Thomond Park, the province has achieved remarkable success under head coach Graham Rowntree, including their 2022-23 United Rugby Championship victory that ended a 12-year trophy drought.

The team's 2023-24 campaign has seen mixed fortunes, with their European Champions Cup hopes hanging in the balance after reaching the last 16. Domestic form has been strong, with Munster currently positioned well in the URC standings. The departure of Graham Rowntree as head coach in December 2024 marked a significant change, with Ian Costello stepping in as interim head coach while the province conducts a thorough search for a permanent replacement.

The Red Army, as Munster's passionate supporters are known, continue to provide unmatched atmosphere at both Thomond Park and Musgrave Park. The team's blend of homegrown talent and international stars, including Ireland internationals Peter O'Mahony, Tadhg Beirne, and Jack Crowley, has maintained Munster's tradition of exciting, competitive rugby that resonates deeply with the local community.

Munster's rich history includes two European Champions Cup victories (2006, 2008) and four league titles, with their most recent triumph coming in the dramatic 2023 URC final victory over the Stormers in Cape Town. The province's legendary status was built on famous victories against touring international sides, including their historic 12-0 win over New Zealand in 1978.

Our comprehensive NewsNow feed brings you the latest match reports, team updates, injury news, and exclusive insights from Munster Rugby. Stay informed about player transfers, fixture announcements, and key developments from both Thomond Park and Musgrave Park, with reliable coverage from trusted sources following the Red Army's progress in both domestic and European competitions.

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