Munster to drip-feed stars back into squad

As much as Munster could do with the help of their international brigade following their opening-day Guinness Pro12 home defeat, Ian Costello has warned supporters not to expect the entire cavalry to come charging to the rescue this weekend.

Munster to drip-feed stars back into squad

The need for a quick rebound is paramount given the slapdash nature of their 14-13 Thomond Park loss to Edinburgh last Friday, described by head coach Anthony Foley as an “absolutely poor physical performance”.

And there will be no favours on Friday evening when physically imposing Treviso play host at Stadio Monigo on the back of a thumping at Ospreys last weekend and who are looking to beat Munster for the third straight season on home soil.

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