Young guns ensure Munster aren't bitten twice in hugely pleasing win for Van Graan
Munster's Ben Healy kicks at goal. Picture: INPHO/Dan Sheridan
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SUBSCRIBEJohann van Graan broke new ground as a coach by naming his team via Microsoft Teams on Thursday night but there was a more significant shift 48 hours later as his young Munster side passed a test it had failed in months gone by.
The disappointing Guinness PRO14 semi-final exit at Leinster five weeks ago stemmed in part from last November’s defeat to the same side on home soil in Cork.
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