New date confirmed for Munster's PRO14 clash with Leinster

The Thomond Park game will kick off at 7.35 and be broadcast on eir Sport.

The Thomond Park game will kick off at 7.35 and be broadcast on eir Sport.

Munster will play their rearranged home fixture with Leinster at Thomond Park a week on Saturday, the Guinness PRO14 announced on Tuesday.

The Irish provinces had been facing an unwanted fortnight’s break following European Professional Club Rugby’s decision to postpone its pool fixtures for rounds three and four in both the Heineken Champions Cup and Challenge Cup after a ban of cross-border competition for French clubs by their government.