Graham Rowntree appointed as new Munster head coach on a two-year deal

Rowntree: 'It really has been an easy decision, a non-decision if truth be told. We’ve put down roots here and have no desire to move anywhere else'

NEW MAN: Graham Rowntree will take over from Johann van Graan as Munster head coach. 

GRAHAM Rowntree will be Munster head coach next season after his appointment to succeed Johann van Graan was confirmed by the province on Tuesday.

Rowntree will take over the reins on July 1 and has inked a two-year deal. His management team will be announced in due course.