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2011 big interview with Anthony Foley: ‘My influences are Shannon, Munster and Ireland’

Between leading Munster to a first European Cup a decade ago and assuming the head coach’s role with the province six years later, Anthony Foley was responsible for guiding Munster’s next generation as ‘A’ team head coach. In this 2011 interview, reproduced in full, he distils his ethos into one succinct sentence: ‘My influences are Shannon, Munster and Ireland.’

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Horan: Losing to Quins sparked right reaction

MARCUS HORAN believes Harlequins could unwittingly have done Munster a favour by winning the Amlin Cup semi-final at Thomond Park a fortnight ago.

Mon, 16 May, 2011

Leinster show the heart of Lions

FOR Leinster the dream of a domestic and European double still burns brightly after another classic Heineken Cup semi-final in Dublin.

Mon, 02 May, 2011

Limerick set for €5m Amlin Cup windfall

MUNSTER’S Amlin Challenge Cup semi-final with Harlequins could generate more than €5m for Limerick city and the surrounding region.

Thu, 21 Apr, 2011

Munster’s past, present, future

Anthony Foley was part of a core group of Munster players that created a special aura around the province. Now as well as helping the next generation as ‘A’ team head, he’s been appointed forwards coach to the seniors. ‘My influences are Shannon, Munster and Ireland,’ he says.

Sat, 09 Apr, 2011

O’Connell will be fit for World Cup

PAUL O’CONNELL faces an anxious 10-day wait before the full extent of his ankle ligament injury is known and whether he will play again this season.

Tue, 05 Apr, 2011