'Probably two or three season-enders there': Huge Munster win comes at cost for McMillan

Clayton McMillan admitted he had mixed emotions around his Munster side’s performance in beating Ulster 41-14 but there was no disguising his pleasure at securing back-to-back bonus-point victories that have edged the province closer to the end of season URC play-offs.

The head coach also admitted that among the injuries to six of his frontline players, there were two “season-enders” though that was not thought to include captain and lock Tadhg Beirne, who limped out with a leg injury in the second half, and fly-half Jack Crowley, withdrawn before kick-off with a dead leg.

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