Dream of Top 14 move still burns brightly for Munster rugby star Simon Zebo

He can’t say exactly when or where it will come to pass but Simon Zebo is definitive about the fact that he will sever his link with Munster at some point before he retires and try his hand with a club in France.

Swapping life with the provinces for a contract on the continent isn’t the hottest ticket in town right now given Jonathan Sexton’s past difficulties at Racing 92 and Ian Madigan’s struggles at Bordeaux-Begles.

Add to that Marty Moore who has literally found himself sent to Coventry since a switch to Wasps.