Holley tips Munster to retain crown

VANQUISHED Ospreys coach Sean Holley has tipped Munster to retain the Heineken Cup following yesterday’s powerful quarter-final triumph at Thomond Park.

Holley doesn’t believe there’s a team out there to deny the holders another year of glory — he reckons they should end up with the two major northern hemisphere trophies on offer to European clubs.

A disappointed Holley didn’t hold back when asked about Munster’s prospects: “I expect them to go on and win it. I think we played the Heineken Cup winners there.