For Munster, the Heineken Cup was always a source of emotional extremes, heartbreak or ecstasy and rarely anything in between.

Roscommon 1-17 Cavan 0-18

Four times his Grenoble side have played Toulon, three times they’ve won. The secret is simple.

It’s a tragedy O’Grady never really got the time and space he needed in a management job

A few weeks ago our club, Watty Graham’s Glen, received a request from the St Vincent’s club in Dublin.

Before throw-in in Omagh on Sunday, April 6, Jim Gavin was asked by TG4 presenter Micheál Ó Domhnaill about Bernard Brogan, who had been named to make his first start of the year.

Life To Everything (Edition)

"What are we without our stories?" asks Dinny, the father of two young men in Enda Walsh’s bizarre homicidal drama, The Walworth Farce.

Atletico Madrid 0-0 Chelsea

STATISTICAL BREAKDOWN

West Ham 1 Liverpool 2

Norwich 0 West Brom 1

Aston Villa 1 Fulham 2

Republic of Ireland 2 Germany 3

Kildare 1-22 Westmeath 0-9

So the mad Munster scramble for tickets and flights begins, after Leinster bowed out in Toulon.

WHICH Irish politician would you like to see taken to Guantanamo Bay and water-boarded until they told the truth?

As a player you can switch off, but as a coach you get home late and then wonder what you can do to make the next day better, writes Julian Bennets.

Clermont Auvergne are not a side to meet from September to March, but their late season form and inability to close the deal means coach Vern Cotter will depart the club in the summer to mixed reviews, by Bernard Jackman.

Memo to Munster fans from Ronan O'Gara : Get into Thomond Park a good 45 minutes before tomorrow’s Heineken Cup quarter-final.