RG Snyman's presence could yet be the point of difference for Munster 

Now Snyman is finally injury-free, Munster are determined to make the most of one of their crown jewels in the remaining games of the campaign.

NOT SO SECRET WEAPON: Munster trio RG Snyman, Calvin Nash and Craig Casey. Pic: Morgan Treacy, Inpho

It was a long time coming but finally having RG Snyman fit and able to add his unique skill set to Munster’s URC title bid could well be worth the wait for the defending champions.

Time is running out with the double World Cup-winning South Africa lock set to leave Munster after four hugely frustrating seasons and join Leinster this summer, the men in red losing one of their prize assets at the peak of his powers due to IRFU player pathway guidelines that do not allow more than one Non-Irish Qualified player in the same position.