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Munster Rugby, known as 'The Red Army', formed in 1879. Their home ground is Thomond Park, Limerick, but also play at Musgrave Park in Cork.
Club Name:
Club Address:
Munster Rugby
Unit 1, Tramore Commercial Park
Tramore Road
Cork
Ireland
Telephone:
+353 61 421 100
Stadium:
Address:
Capacity:
Thomond Park
Cratloe Road, Limerick, Ireland
26,500
Club Founded:
Team Colours:
1879
Red and Blue
Main roads serving the city include the M7 from Dublin, N24 from Tipperary and N20 from Cork.
Thomond Park is situated on the Cratloe Road and is accessible from Junction 3 of the N18 or through the city.
There is no parking at Thomond Park on match days, but as the ground is a short walk from the City Centre you can avail of parking facilities there.
Colbert Bus and Train Station is located in the city centre and is approx. 2.6km, 10 mins walk from the stadium.
If walking head north on Parnell Street toward Davis Street. Take the first left onto Davis Street. Turn left onto Pery Street. Take the first right onto Mallow Street. Continue onto Lower Mallow Street. At Shannonbridge roundabout, exit onto Shannon Bridge, continue onto Condell Road and turn right onto Shelbourne Road Lower. Go through 1 roundabout, continue onto Shelbourne Road, turn left onto Cratloe Road and the Stadium is on your right.
Alternatively take the 302 bus from Henry Street and get off at Cratloe Road alongside the stadium.
| Date | Home Team | Away Team |
|---|---|---|
| Sat 20th Dec | Ospreys Rugby | Munster Rugby |
| Sat 27th Dec | Munster Rugby | Leinster Rugby |
| Date | Home Team | Away Team | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 29th Nov | Munster Rugby | Stormers | 21-27 |
| Sat 25th Oct | Munster Rugby | Connacht Rugby | 17-15 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stormers | 6 | 27 |
| 2 | Cardiff Rugby | 6 | 25 |
| 3 | Munster Rugby | 6 | 24 |
| 4 | Ulster Rugby | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | Glasgow Warriors | 6 | 20 |
| 6 | Leinster Rugby | 6 | 16 |
| 7 | Lions | 6 | 16 |
| 8 | Bulls | 6 | 15 |
| 9 | Connacht Rugby | 5 | 14 |
| 10 | Edinburgh Rugby | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | Zebre | 6 | 10 |
| 12 | Benetton Treviso | 6 | 9 |
| 13 | Ospreys Rugby | 6 | 8 |
| 14 | Sharks | 6 | 8 |
| 15 | Dragons RFC | 6 | 5 |
| 16 | Scarlets | 5 | 4 |
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