Munster rugby heroes' Thomond homecoming — what you need to know 

Supporters can attend the homecoming in Thomond Park from 6pm, with the team expected to arrive at about 7pm with the URC trophy

Munster players celebrate at the final whistle. Picture: ©Inpho/Steve Haag Sports/Thinus Maritz

Munster's victorious URC champions will this evening be given a hero's welcome at a homecoming celebration in Thomond Park.

The province claimed its first silverware since 2011 in Cape Town by defeating the DHL Stormers in dramatic fashion.