Gaffney saves his stars for Wasps game

MUNSTER coach Alan Gaffney is taking no chances with most of his star players in advance of the Heineken Cup semi final with Wasps.

Gaffney saves his stars for Wasps game
Thu, 15 Apr, 2004 - 01:00
Barry Coughlan

Munster, out of the Celtic League reckoning, meet Edinburgh in the competition at Musgrave Park tomorrow night but Gaffney will be fielding only four of the starting line-up from the victory over Stade Francais at the weekend.

Those four are all backs: Christian Cullen, Shaun Payne, John Kelly and Rob Henderson.

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