Ready to fill the jersey?

When the present day Munster legends finally retire, is the province facing a barren period out of the limelight?

Not if the Munster Academy continues to produce stellar talent. Donal Lenihan examines the next generation

IT’S hard to believe the 10th anniversary of Munster’s first appearance in a Heineken Cup final is now within touching distance. It is even more difficult to comprehend that, considering the physicality of the modern game, five of that match-day squad are still soldiering at the coal-face.

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