Conor Murray: ‘Sometimes you just can’t explain why it went wrong’

Conor Murray is back in the Munster fold and loving every minute of playing for his province after a disappointing end to Ireland’s World Cup campaign.

The Champions Cup campaign, which continues with a pool clash against Racing 92 and old pals Simon Zebo and Donnacha Ryan at Thomond Park this weekend, has provided the perfect post-World Cup focus for the scrum-half, who admitted it would have been only too easy to view Ireland’s quarter-final exit to New Zealand as the end of his season.