Munster CEO change won't impact McMillan future

The New Zealander had raised doubts about his status following the failed attempt to hire former Chiefs assistant Roger Randle last season.
Munster head coach Clayton McMillan before the United Rugby Championship match between Munster and Vodacom Bulls at Thomond Park. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Munster head coach Clayton McMillan before the United Rugby Championship match between Munster and Vodacom Bulls at Thomond Park. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Head coach Clayton McMillan insisted the arrival of a new chief executive at Munster in the coming months has no bearing on his own future with the province.

The New Zealander is not yet midway through the three-year contract he signed when agreeing to leave Super Rugby’s Chiefs to replace Graham Rowntree as Munster boss ahead of last season. Yet he raised doubts about his status following the failed attempt to hire former Chiefs assistant Roger Randle as his new attack coach at the tail end of the 2025-26 campaign.

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