Fears Munster playmaker to miss clash

MUNSTER playmaker Ronan O’Gara is set to miss today’s sell-out Heineken Cup quarter-final at Lansdowne Road.

The star out-half picked up a hamstring injury on Thursday night and is a major doubt for the clash with Perpignan.

Medics have been working around the clock to have Munster’s record point scorer ready, but young Jeremy Manning is on standby to fill the No 10 jersey against the French. Paul Burke has also been called up to the squad’s Dublin base as cover.

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