Fighting Foley keen to prove he’s still vital to Munster’s cause

A LOT can happen to a man once he has realised his ambition. The relief, the joy, can overtake somebody who has finally attained that thing which for so long has been out of reach.

Well, you can scratch Anthony Foley from that particular pigeonhole.

Five months from leading Munster to the holy grail of Heineken Cup triumph, the competition’s most-capped player has a fresh set of challenges awaiting him in the uncharted waters of a title defence.