Munster take on Top 14 side Castres Olympique this Friday in Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup.
Find out all you need to know ahead of the game below.
Where?
Stade Pierre-Fabre, Castres
When?
Friday, December 13, 8pm (Irish Time)
Munster News
Squad Update
Gavin Coombes Signs Two-Year Contract Extension With Munster
Shane Daly Signs Two-Year Contract Extension With Munster
Shane Daly Set for 100th Munster Appearance
Munster Domestic News
Provincial Rugby Roundup
All Ireland League Roundup
Teams
Both sides will be named on Thursday at 1pm.
Did you know?
- Castres retained eight of their 39 kicks in play in Round 1 – the second-most kicks retained by any team.
- Castres won 100% of their scrums, over 90% of their lineouts, and stole three opposition lineouts last weekend.
- Munster conceded just six penalties last weekend – the joint-fewest in the opening round and five fewer than their opposition.
- Munster made the second-most carries in Round 1, a total of 157. They scored five tries for the first time since September.
- Munster were one of three teams last weekend who didn’t lose a single scrum or lineout.
Match Officials
Referee: Christophe Ridley
AR1: Hamish Smales
AR2: Joe James
TMO: Dan Jones
Broadcast
Premier Sports / beIN SPORTS / FloRugby
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