Leinster V Munster a faded rivalry that still puts bums on seats

Rob Kearney admitted this week that the bite and hatred that once made the Leinster-Munster rivalry so raw and visceral has been lost.

Leinster V Munster a faded rivalry that still puts bums on seats
Sat, 06 Oct, 2018 - 07:20

By Brendan O’Brien

Rob Kearney admitted this week that the bite and hatred that once made the Leinster-Munster rivalry so raw and visceral has been lost.

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