Gaffney wary of Munster’s ‘cutting edge’

ALAN GAFFNEY might be going ‘home’, but he doesn’t expect to feel at ease in Thomond Park on Friday night.

Gaffney wary of Munster’s ‘cutting edge’
Wed, 31 Mar, 2010 - 01:00
Barry Coughlan

Times have changed for the former Munster coach who now acts in a consultancy capacity with Leinster and he will be in Limerick hoping to undo Munster’s 100% home record this season.

But Gaffney, well aware of Munster’s proud tradition at Thomond Park, wasn’t brimming with confidence yesterday, admitting Leinster would have to show a marked improvement from last week’s fortuitous last minute victory over Connacht.

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