Kilcoyne relishing opportunity to wear green jersey

Munster pop Dave Kilcoyne is determined to make the most of his chance to impress on the international stage after being selected in Declan Kidney’s starting XV to take on Fiji in Saturday’s showdown at Thomond Park (5.30pm).

After making his senior debut against Connacht in last season’s RaboDirect PRO 12, Kilcoye has come to prominence for Munster this season and is now competing with experienced South African loosehead Wian du Preez for a regular starting place is Rob Penney’s side.