Foley sure Reds will cut ‘little errors’

ANTHONY FOLEY is confident Munster can iron out the “little errors” in defence that made for two extremely uncomfortable matches in the opening two rounds of the Heineken Cup this month.

Defence and forwards coach Foley has seen his side keep European champions Leinster from crossing the paint only to concede two tries apiece against Northampton and Castres in the following two weeks.

Both those games, of course, were victories, but won at the death thanks to the trusty boot of Ronan O’Gara, whose drop goals have given Munster an unbeaten start to the Pool 1 campaign. And as the province returns to RaboDirect Pro12 action tomorrow night against Edinburgh at Thomond Park, Foley believes his players simply need more time together on the training field to fix the defensive glitches.

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