Munster rested and ready to hit the ground running again against Scarlets

“The break couldn’t have come at a better time, just to rest the bodies and get a mental break as well," Mike Prendergast says. 

POINTING THE WAY: Munster attack coach Mike Prendergast at UL this week. Pic: INPHO/James Crombie

There were two ways to look at the approaching time off when Munster capped an encouraging January run on the pitch by accounting for Dragons at Rodney Parade in the URC.

The wins against Saracens and the Welsh region were far from perfect but points of any manner were not to be sneezed at after the season the province had had to date. And the display in defeat away to Northampton Saints in between had plenty going for it, too.