Munster betray the culture of mana

There’s hardly a dressing room or workplace or TED talk you’ll come across these days that does not go on about ‘culture’ and ‘values’.

Invariably there’ll be a reference to ‘legacy’ and the All Blacks, with the store they put on humility and sweeping the sheds, to the point it’s now a cliché with barely a weekend going by without some GAA team somewhere posting up on social media how they’ve left a visitors’ dressing room spotless, the bin brimming with empty energy drink bottles.

However, the thing about most clichés is that they contain a kernel of truth.