It's 18 months since Jack O'Donoghue damaged ACL and MCL ligaments in his knee when competing at a ruck for Munster against Leinster in a Guinness PRO14 semi-final.

As the Heineken Cup great eight set their sights on the Millennium Stadium, one of Europe’s rugby elite must focus on a lesser prize. But ex-hooker John Fogarty warns Munster there’s nothing shabby about the Amlin Challenge Cup. Brendan O’Brien listened in

ANDY KEOGH has joined Cardiff on a season-long loan from Wolves, the npower Championship club have announced.