Munster chairman Robert Frost has been criticised by his predecessor and fellow Clareman Noel Walsh for proposing the 2014 provincial draw be seeded.

The vast majority of ticket prices for this year’s Munster championship remain unchanged from 2012, with the council ramping up their promotion of discounts for clubs buying in bulk.

MUNSTER Council chiefs insist the decision to fix their replayed club senior hurling final at the same time as the senior football decider on Sunday will not impact on attendances at either venue.

MUSGRAVE PARK in Cork is the only Irish venue being considered by Munster rugby bosses for a potential ‘home’ quarter-final in the Heineken Cup.

MUNSTER coach Declan Kidney will name his team to play their final Celtic League game of the season against the Cardiff Blues at lunchtime today, but may have to do without two international greats.