Munster win a must to keep Celtic League hopes alive

MUNSTER'S Celtic League title is on the line at Musgrave Park this evening (7.30pm). Alan Gaffney's troops have to win to keep their chances of ultimate victory alive as the league moves into the second stage.

Fri, 13 Feb, 2004 - 00:00

Barry Coughlan

Leinster counterpart Gary Ella will do his best to thwart the champions, conscious that his side are equally fighting for survival.

Munster lie fourth in the table, seven points adrift of leaders Ulster, and Leinster are in fifth, two points behind the holders.

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Courts Rugby Celtic League Place: Musgrave Park Place: Cork Place: Donnybrook Person: Alan Gaffney Person: Gary Ella Person: Ella Person: Leo Cullen Person: Felipe Contepomi Person: Brian O'Meara Person: Gaffney Person: Mike Mullins Person: David Wallace Person: Mullins Person: Jim Williams Person: John Kelly Person: Eddie Halvey Person: Wallace Person: S. Payne Person: J. Kelly Person: J. Jones-Hughes Person: R. Henderson Person: M. Lawlor Person: J. Holland Person: E. Reddan Person: S. Kerr Person: J. Blaney Person: G. McIlwham Person: T. Hogan Person: D. Pusey Person: S. Keogh Person: J. Williams Person: E.Person: J. Norton Person: J. McWeeney Person: C. Warner Person: D. Quinlan Person: B. Burke Person: M. Leek Person: B. O'Riordan Person: E. Bohan Person: G. Hickie Person: P. Coyle Person: A. Kearney Person: B. Gissing Person: N. Breslin Person: D. Dillon Person: S. Jennings Event: Celtic League Organisation: Munster Organisation: Leinster Organisation: Ulster Organisation: Cork Organisation: Borders

<p>HOME BY THE LEE: Munster supporter Theresa O'Keefe during the Champions Cup match between Munster and Gloucester at SuperValu Páirc Ui Chaoimh. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile</p>

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