Graham Rowntree: 'It’s been a productive area for us the last couple of seasons has Cape Town'

Graham Rowntree is eyeing South Africa mini tour to make most of extra time with players on and off the pitch. 

SOUTH AFRICA RESET:  Munster head coach Graham Rowntree is looking forward to extra time with players on and off the pitch on South Africa mini tour. Picture: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile

URC: Leinster 26 Munster 12

For the third season in a row, Munster will head to South Africa on Monday in need of an upturn in fortunes following a sobering defeat. Yet the frustration that will follow Graham Rowntree onto the plane to Cape Town ahead of this Saturday’s renewal of hostilities with the Stormers comes from a squad he knows should be playing much better than the performance they delivered in this Croke Park defeat to dominant derby rivals Leinster.