Foley: Munster have room to improve

It wasn’t perfect, but Munster’s overall display at Musgrave Park on Saturday was a whole lot better than the previous two weeks and good enough to reward them with four RaboDirect Pro12 points to keep them on course for a semi-final spot.

Mon, 16 Apr, 2012 - 01:00
Munster 35 Glasgow 29 Barry Coughlan

There were flaky moments and young Glasgow star Stuart Hogg helped himself to a hat-trick of tries, the last in injury time to claim a losing bonus point that could yet be crucial.

It made the win bittersweet for forwards coach Anthony Foley.

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