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European Cup: Munster lose Semi-final

Munster have lost their European Cup Semi-Final tie against the tournament favourites, Stade Francais.

Sat, 21 Apr, 2001 - 16:57

Munster have lost their European Cup semi-final clash against the tournament favourites, Stade Francais.

Despite out-scoring their opponents by nine points to nil in the second half, the Irish side lost out by 16 points to 15.

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