'We've got to win' - Rowntree sure of Munster progress but knows points are needed

Rowntree knows that there will be plenty of hostility awaiting them in Belfast this Sunday when they take on an Ulster side who just about arrested a disastrous December when they survived a dramatic late comeback by Connacht last weekend.

Fri, 30 Dec, 2022 - 16:45

John Fallon

Welford Road is one of the best rugby grounds around and Graham Rowntree loved playing there for Leicester Tigers, but he’s been drilling it into his men this week that the best victories of all are when you triumph at a hostile away venue.

And Rowntree knows that there will be plenty of hostility awaiting them in Belfast this Sunday when they take on an Ulster side who just about arrested a disastrous December when they survived a dramatic late comeback by Connacht last weekend.