United Rugby Championship: Munster to host Sharks in RTÉ televised season opener

A general view of Munster training at Thomond Park. Picture: INPHO/Morgan Treacy

Munster's first two games in the new United Rugby Championship will both be at home and televised live on RTÉ.

RTÉ and TG4 have the Irish rights to the competition with organisers saying there will be an increase in the number of games available on free-to-air television.