Late call-up JJ Hanrahan excels

When the time came, JJ Hanrahan was ready to step into the breach.

Late call-up JJ Hanrahan excels

When the time came, JJ Hanrahan was ready to step into the breach.

A late call into Munster’s starting XV when first-choice fly-half Joey Carbery reported a tight hamstring in training, Hanrahan grabbed his opportunity with both hands and a solid right boot to guide his team to a 30-5 victory over French champions Castres that keeps them on top of Heineken Champions Cup Pool 2 with three games played and another three to go.

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