Rowntree praises Munster's ability to 'scrap it out' in tough Thomond conditions

A first-half Edwin Edogbo try converted by man of the match Jack Crowley was all that separated last season’s Grand Finalists.
Rowntree praises Munster's ability to 'scrap it out' in tough Thomond conditions

GOOD EVENING'S WORK: Munster head coach Graham Rowntree. Pic: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

Graham Rowntree praised Munster’s ability to scrap out a victory over South African rivals the Stormers following a hard-fought 10-3 URC win at Thomond Park on Saturday.

A first-half Edwin Edogbo try converted by man of the match Jack Crowley was all that separated last season’s Grand Finalists with Rowntree’s men extracting a fourth consecutive win over the 2022 champions in this round-five clash on an evening of horrible weather in Limerick.

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