JJ Hanrahan is the one that got away for Munster

I DON’T think anyone was blowing kisses or throwing bouquets when JJ Hanrahan left Munster, writes Ronan O'Gara.

JJ Hanrahan is the one that got away for Munster
Fri, 11 Dec, 2015 - 00:00
Ronan OGara
Ronan O’Gara
An Irish rugby legend and record‑setting out‑half turned elite coach with La Rochelle. A prominent pundit known for frank, compelling, agenda-setting analysis.

Neither party wanted the move, and there’s little doubt that the Munster faithful were fairly soured by it too.

I should know, I’m one of them.

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