Munster will travel to South Africa to take on Sharks in the Champions Cup round-of-16

Elsewhere Leinster will face Ulster at the Aviva Stadium for a place in the quarter-finals.
Munster will travel to South Africa to take on Sharks in the Champions Cup round-of-16

SOUTH AFRICA BOUND; Head coach Graham Rowntree during a Munster rugby squad training session at Thomond Park in Limerick. PIC CREDIT: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Munster face a daunting trip to South Africa in the Champions Cup round-of-16 as they have been drawn away to Sharks.

The tie was confirmed by Edinburgh’s win over Saracens in the final game of the pool stage on Sunday evening so Munster will visit Durban in the first knock-out round of the competition.

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