Couple to make 20,000km trip to support Munster

SOME people will go to any lengths to follow Munster at the Heineken European Cup final.

But few will match the effort of a Limerick supporter and his Cork girlfriend. They’re travelling over 20,000km from New Zealand by air, train and road.

David McCloskey, from Corbally, Limerick, and Elaine Blackshields, from Mahon, Cork, who met at a Munster rugby match in Limerick last year, will make the longest journey of any supporters to get to the Millennium Stadium, Cardiff.

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