Castres have proud home record and intend to keep it

Castres have no illusion about the scale of Friday night’s challenge.

Jeremy Davidson: Expects to face the best version of Munster.

Friday’s Champions Cup pool match against Munster at Stade Pierre Fabre is win or bust for Castres, the French side’s outgoing head coach Jeremy Davidson admitted.

“We’ve lost two games in a row, so we really have to target this game to stay alive in Europe,” he said. “With the new system, if you win your home games and get a couple of bonus points, you can still qualify.