Munster

January

January 2026

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra

Leinster edge a bigtime occasion at Connacht, and Berch's picks in key Irish positional battles

Injury Update

Clayton McMillan says concussion will not impact Edwin Edogbo joining Irish squad

22 Jan

3.8k

KNOCKOUTS

Leinster get Easter Sunday slot as Champions/Challenge Cup round of 16 fixtures confirmed

22 Jan

4.8k

Extension

John Hodnett signs new Munster deal until 2028

21 Jan

2.6k

over and out

Munster's Champions Cup post-mortem: 'History doesn't give us a right of passage'

19 Jan

2.6k

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra

Munster crash out, Leinster still battling, and can Ulster win the Challenge Cup?

Reality check

Longstanding concerns snowball into a Champions Cup disaster for Munster

All of the province’s problems against Castres had been previously highlighted.

Ciarán Kennedy

19 Jan

4.4k

Second best

Castres exploit familiar Munster issues on a deflating night at Thomond Park

Mental lapses and loose defence cost the province dearly as they dropped out of the Champions Cup.

Ciarán Kennedy

Reports from Thomond Park

18 Jan

4.5k

Reaction

'We give up points very quickly after scoring' - McMillan on Munster's Champions Cup exit

17 Jan

5.6k

Early Exit

Castres win a Thomond thriller to dump Munster out of Champions Cup

The province scored five tries but came up short in Limerick.

Ciarán Kennedy

Reports from Thomond Park

17 Jan

7.5k

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Preview

McMillan's All Blacks link a familiar fear as Munster look to avoid nervy night with Castres

17 Jan

1.5k

PodcastThe 42 Rugby Weekly

McMillan linked with All Blacks job and Champions/Challenge Cup preview

tight-lipped

'I haven't even given any thought to that question' - McMillan on vacant All Blacks job

The Munster boss previously held coaching roles with New Zealand U20, Maori All Blacks and All Blacks XV teams.

16 Jan

2.8k

Boost

Casey recovers from shoulder injury to start for Munster v Castres

16 Jan

4.6k

premier talent

Munster's Gleeson on Ireland ambitions and his hurling itch

16 Jan

4.1k

Determined

'I still have aspirations of getting back and playing with Ireland'

15 Jan

4.7k

decision

'I don't know what it was for' - Munster awaiting clarification on Toulon penalty

14 Jan

5.9k

Boost

Good news for Munster and Ireland on Craig Casey's shoulder injury

Updated 13 Jan

7.6k

Blow

Jean Kleyn rejects new Munster contract as he agrees to join Gloucester

13 Jan

11.7k

Impact

‘He’s going to get better and better’ - Edogbo building momentum with Munster

13 Jan

3.3k

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra

Leinster edge all-timer with La Rochelle, Munster go close in Toulon

missed opportunity

Snippets of promise but familiar frustrations cost Munster in Toulon

Poor discipline and a misfiring lineout played into the French side’s hands.

Ciarán Kennedy

Reports from Stade Felix Mayol

12 Jan

3.0k

Reaction

Casey injury a concern as late penalty call frustrates Munster

11 Jan

9.9k

Report

Munster's stirring second-half fight comes up short in Toulon

The province left the Stade Mayol with a losing bonus point.

Ciarán Kennedy

Reports from Stade Felix Mayol

11 Jan

4.7k

Minute-by-Minute

Toulon 27-25 Munster, Champions Cup

11 Jan

26.3k

Preview

Munster face tough test in Toulon as McMillan puts more shape on his plans

11 Jan

2.2k

wingman

Munster's Ben O'Connor earns big opportunity in Toulon

10 Jan

6.1k

PodcastThe 42 Rugby Weekly

Cullen confirms Carbery conversations | Europe preview

On The Road

Munster make 10 changes for Champions Cup trip to Toulon

9 Jan

5.9k

Pride

Family and Skibbereen at heart of Coombes' Munster motivation

9 Jan

2.7k

belief

'I know the places we can take it' - Casey confident Munster can find top form

8 Jan

2.0k

Challenge

'We absolutely need to be better' - Munster turn focus to Toulon

7 Jan

2.3k

Champions Cup

Munster's John Hodnett and Alex Kendellen out for Toulon clash

6 Jan

4.1k

PodcastRugby Weekly Extra

Ward bros and Ulster trounce Munster; Leinster satisfy their need for speed against Connacht

Ulster v Munster, URC

2 Jan

32.3k

Ulster

'There are a lot of boys that really deserve national call-ups' - Ulster's Werner Kok

1 Jan

4.0k

Rugby

Henderson returns for Ulster, Munster make 10 changes for New Year's interpro

1 Jan

6.9k

Last year

2025

new chapter

The ex-Munster out-half who could barely solo the GAA ball has found a new life in sport

Ian Keatley on his Munster career, why he did not make a retirement statement and taking up Gaelic football with Ahane.

Sinead Farrell

31 Dec 2025

15.2k

ACHIEVEMENT

John Ryan's admirable journey to hit 250 mark for Munster

31 Dec 2025

2.1k

'This weekend is massively important' - Ulster aim to start new year with win over Munster

30 Dec 2025

2.2k