As it happened: Impressive Munster storm to big win over Leinster at Croke Park 

Croke Park is the venue for the meeting of Clayton McMillan's Munster and Leo Cullen's Leinster.
As it happened: Impressive Munster storm to big win over Leinster at Croke Park 

Munster's Gavin Coombes celebrates after the match. Pic: Tom Maher/Inpho

Sat, 18 Oct, 2025 - 16:30
Shane Donovan

Full-time score: URC - Leinster 14 Munster 31

Full-time: Impressive performance from Munster. Jack Crowley and Tadhg Beirne the best of a really good bunch. Four from four for Clayton McMillan in the URC. His side now sit at the URC summit. Tough start to the season for Leo Cullen and Leinster. 

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