Stringer ponders flying visit to Falcons

Off the field business has provided another unwelcome diversion from Munster’s crucial RaboDirect Pro12 clash with Cardiff Blues at Thomond Park tonight, with news of a second loan move by Peter Stringer fromSaracens to Newcastle Falcons.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2012 - 00:00

Barry Coughlan

Stringer’s future with Munster could hinge on whether Tomás O’Leary, strongly linked with Perpignan, moves to France.

If O’Leary leaves, it seems incomprehensible that the two-time Heineken Cup champions would allow another man with vast experience and skill move on.

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Courts Rugby Place: Thomond Park Place: France Place: England Person: Stringer Person: Peter Stringer Person: Tomás O’Leary Person: O’Leary Person: Neil de Kock Person: Richard Wigglesworth Person: Falcon Person: Ian Keatley Person: Felix Jones Person: Tommy O’Donnell Person: Billy Holland Person: Marcus Horan Person: Ronan O’Gara Person: Denis Hurley Person: Peter O’Mahony Person: Donnacha Ryan Person: Wian du Preez Person: Anthony Foley Person: Casey Laulala Person: Laulala Person: F Jones Person: J Murphy Person: D Barnes Person: L Mafi Person: S Zebo Person: I Keatley Person: T O’Leary Person: M Horan Person: D Varley Person: BJ Botha Person: B Holland Person: M O’Driscoll Person: Dave O’Callaghan Person: T O’Donnell Person: J Coughlan Person: D Fogarty Person: W du Preez Person: S Archer Person: D Foley Person: P Butler Person: D Williams Person: S Deasy Person: L O’Dea Person: C Czekaj Person: R Mustoe Person: G Evans Person: G Henson Person: T James Person: D Parks Person: R Rees Person: J Yapp Person: R Tyrell Person: S Andrews Person: C Hill Person: P Tito Person: M Paterson Person: M Williams Person: M Molitika Person: T Rhys Thomas Person: N Trevett Person: S Hobbs Person: M Cook Person: T Young Person: L Jones Person: C Sweeney Person: B Blair Event: RaboDirect PRO12 Event: Heineken Cup Event: Premiership Organisation: Falcons Organisation: Munster Organisation: Cardiff Blues Organisation: Newcastle Falcons Organisation: Perpignan Organisation: Leicester Tigers Organisation: Saracens Organisation: Harlequins Organisation: shouldSaracens Organisation: Treviso Organisation: Blues Organisation: All Black Organisation: IrishSea

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