Goodman eager to renew acquaintances with Munster a decade on

Leinster have dominated this rivalry for over a decade now but the last meeting between the sides was Munster’s URC semi-final win at the same Lansdowne Road address last May and Goodman doesn’t deny that this adds to the motivation this week.

RENEW ACQUAINTANCES: Andrew Goodman’s stint as a Leinster player spanned just two seasons and the second of them, almost a decade in the books at this stage, was spoiled by injury. 

Andrew Goodman’s stint as a Leinster player spanned just two seasons and the second of them, almost a decade in the books at this stage, was spoiled by injury. Not a perfect chapter so, but still one with plenty to recommend it.

The province won a Challenge Cup and two league titles during his stay and among the memories that shine brightest as he looks back now in his brief as Leinster’s attack coach are the runs he banked against close neighbours.