Ideal opportunity to see Slammin’ Sam Burgess in action

Bath’s former Rugby League star’s tackling technique is raw, pure and devastating

Simon Zebo and Tommy O’Donnell named on Munster team

Kieran Marmion returns for Connacht in Pro12 encounter

BJ Botha signs Munster contract extension

Niall Scannell and Kevin O’Byrne also commit to province with new deals

Munster welcome Donnacha Ryan back to the squad for Ospreys trip

Robbie Diack returns to Ulster bench for their Pro12 encounter on Sunday

Munster look to international input in visit to Wales

Coach Anthony Foley can name a stronger side as they travel to play Scarlets

International cohort return for Munster’s trip to Scarlets

Anthony Foley welcomes back O’Donnell, Keatley and Jones while Lam makes three Connacht changes

Munster welcome back Keith Earls and Ian Keatley

Anthony Foley names a strong side for visit of Cardiff Blues at newly refurbished Musgrave Park

No consolation for Munster as they are left with only their pride to play for

After inconsistent campaign, the province need to revive the Thomond Park factor

Munster hobble out of Champions Cup at the hands of Saracens

Home side claim bonus point after Foley’s side put in limp performance at Allianz Park

Foley warns Munster of ‘no more tomorrows’ with Saracens on horizon

Murray remains doubt for Champions Cup clash

Connacht brew up a storm that’s too hot for Munster

Pat Lam’s side full value for interpro victory that shows level of their ambitions

Leinster’s Shane Jennings eager to make most of every moment - starting with Munster

Rugby derby may be missing big names but history will make it a spectacle

Munster make seven changes for visit of Clermont

Anthony Foley welcomes back skipper O’Mahony, Paul O’Connell, Conor Murray and Simon Zebo

Tendai Mtawarira overcomes life’s obstacles with power of body and mind

‘The Beast’ looking forward to Ireland clash as career goes from strength to strength

Botha urges Munster not to be sidetracked against Leinster

Ex-Springboks prop flags need to focus on points and put intense rivalry aside

Ospreys victory confirms visiting sides no longer fear Munster citadel

Foley: ‘We’ve consistently said we want to make our Thomond Park a fortress’

Munster dazed and confused as Thomond breached again

Another home defeat, in front of poor crowd at Thomond Park, keeps pressure on Foley

Munster call on fans for tough Ospreys game

Injury-riddled province under pressure to get result against sometimes bitter rivals

Paul O’Connell to line out for Munster against Zebre

Tommy Bowe and Paddy Jackson make first starts for Ulster away to Cardiff

Darren Sweetnam to make Munster debut

Anthony Foley names a young team for friendly against Gloucester at Kingsholm

Toulon hooker Burden facing mentor Botha

Munster face Connacht with one eye on Toulon test

Paul O’Connell returns to secondrow for Sportsground encounter

Peter O’Mahony cleared to face Toulouse

Munster make just two changes with O’Mahony and James Downey back in the side

Munster chase the prize of home quarter-final

But Edinburgh have Amlin in their sights and will be tough nut to crack

Rory Best to make 150th Ulster appearance against Leicester

Prop Callum Black to make his competition debut in Pool 5 decider at Welford Road

Munster make four changes for Perpignan rematch

Donnacha Ryan to start alongside Paul O’Connell, Cathal Sheridan comes in for the injured Conor Murray

Rob Penney gives players the chance to stake their claim

Munster coach rests 12 of the team that secured victory away to Perpignan

Munster look to have enough in reserve for Ospreys

Hard-fought win in Glasgow proves Rob Penney’s men are moving in right direction

Gnarled Munster in do or die mode as they face Gloucester

New men in the pack signals home side’s need to front up to visitors in crucial tie

Munster scrum strengthened by home-grown props

Rob Penney stresses the days of Munster being considered mere survivors come scrum time are over

Clermont hold off brave Munster in Montpellier

French side glad to hear final whistle after epic European encounter

Vintage Munster Stoop to conquer and rediscover that old cup magic

Harlequins left crushed as Paul O’Connell leads Munster in tearing up the form book

Munster suffer humiliating defeat at the hands of rampant Glasgow Warriors

Province get a wake-up call ahead of their Heineken Cup game against Harlequins

Munster’s poor streak set to continue in Scotland

Glasgow unbeaten in their last five matches at Scotstoun

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