A look back at history shows the rivalry with Munster has turned Sarries’ way

Ahead of Saturday's eagerly awaited Heineken Champions Cup semi-final clash between Munster and Saracens we look back at previous titanic clashes between these two old rivals.

A look back at history shows the rivalry with Munster has turned Sarries’ way
Thu, 18 Apr, 2019 - 18:34
Simon Lewis

Ahead of Saturday's eagerly awaited Heineken Champions Cup semi-final clash between Munster and Saracens we look back at previous titanic clashes between these two old rivals.

Pool Stage, Round Two, November 28, 1999, Vicarage Road, Watford: Saracens 34; Munster 35.

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CourtsRugbyMunster RugbyMunsterPlace: Vicarage Road, WatfordPlace: Thomond ParkPlace: LimerickPlace: ThomondPlace: CorkPlace: TwickenhamPlace: Ricoh Arena, CoventryPlace: CardiffPlace: EnglandPerson: Charlie MulqueenPerson: MulqueenPerson: Francois PienaarPerson: Jeremy StauntonPerson: Ronan O’GaraPerson: Keith WoodPerson: O’GaraPerson: Darragh O’MahonyPerson: Jason HollandPerson: Thierry LacroixPerson: SarriesPerson: John LangfordPerson: Alan GaffneyPerson: Kameli RatuvouPerson: Alan QuinlanPerson: Ian DowlingPerson: Doug HowlettPerson: Glen JacksonPerson: Nick LloydPerson: Census JohnstonPerson: JacksonPerson: Declan KidneyPerson: Owen FarrellPerson: Rob PenneyPerson: Pascal GauzerePerson: James CoughlanPerson: CoughlanEvent: Heineken Champions CupOrganisation: MunsterOrganisation: SaracensOrganisation: Red ArmyOrganisation: Watford Football ClubOrganisation: SpringbokOrganisation: NorthamptonOrganisation: ToulouseOrganisation: Saracens’
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