PHILIPPE Saint Andre has urged Sale Sharks not to undermine the “massive achievement” of beating French giants Clermont Auvergne, by losing their Heineken Cup showdown against holders Munster.

FIVE tries, four of them deliciously created, produced the all-important bonus point for Munster in the somewhat surreal surroundings of Thomond Park yesterday.

FRANCE flanker Julien Bonnaire has admitted that his team will become temporary Irish fans tomorrow as World Cup Pool D reaches a nervous finale.

GEORGIA, one of Ireland’s Rugby World Cup Group D opponents, have named their squad.

Georgia coach Claude Saurel has taken a calculated gamble ahead of Tuesday’s Pool C encounter with Uruguay at Aussie Stadium.

Samoa 51 Georgia 29