Leinster make it a blue, blue Christmas for Munster, again

The visitors came here with a side loaded with internationals but with another handful off duty due to injuries and IRFU welfare protocols. Munster were just shy of 20 players with fitness issues and Jack Crowley had to rested.

BKT United Rugby Championship, Thomond Park, Limerick 27/12/2024

URC: Munster 7 Leinster 28

It’s going to be a blue, blue Christmas for Munster. This 21-point loss will stand as their biggest defeat to the old enemy in 15 years. It’s the sixth time on the trot that Leinster have sacked their Limerick lodgings. Grim.