Munster vs Leinster | United Rugby Championship

Munster

Leinster

Friday 27 Dec 2024

Thomond Park, TBC

Munster

Leinster

Tries

Thomas Ahern 44'

Caelan Doris 73'

Josh van der Flier 53'

Sam Prendergast 32'

Luke McGrath 8'

Conversions

Billy Burns 46'

Ross Byrne 74'

Sam Prendergast 53'; 33'; 9';

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Timeline

End of Second Half

81'

Jordan Larmour

Out: Garry Ringrose

75'

Brian Deeny

Out: James Ryan

75'

Ben O'Connor

Out: Mike Haley

75'

Ross Byrne

Conversion

74'

Caelan Doris

Try

73'

Scott Penny

Out: Josh van der Flier

73'

Eoghan Clarke

Out: Niall Scannell

73'

Kieran Ryan

Out: Dian Bleuler

73'

Brian Gleeson

Out: Alex Kendellen

65'

Tony Butler

Out: Billy Burns

65'

Ross Byrne

Out: Sam Prendergast

63'

Lee Barron

Out: Ronan Kelleher

63'

John Ryan

Out: Oli Jager

54'

Sam Prendergast

Conversion

53'

Josh van der Flier

Try

53'

Cian Healy

Out: Rabah Slimani

52'

Fintan Gunne

Out: Luke McGrath

52'

Paddy Patterson

Out: Ethan Coughlan

50'

Billy Burns

Conversion

46'

Thomas Ahern

Try

44'

John Hodnett

Out: Fineen Wycherley

40'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Niall Scannell

Out: Eoghan Clarke

36'

Sam Prendergast

Conversion

33'

Sam Prendergast

Try

32'

Eoghan Clarke

Out: Niall Scannell

22'

Andrew Porter

Out: Jack Boyle

22'

Tommy O'Brien

Yellow Card

21'

Sam Prendergast

Conversion

Luke McGrath

Try

Start of First Half

Top Stats

Tries

Conversions

Penalties

See Full Stats

Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Leinster

196

Munster

-4

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

J. McCarthy

Ball Carries: 14

Tackles

C. Doris

Tackles: 20

Points

S. Prendergast

Points: 11

Insights

United Rugby Championship

Points per match

2430

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

911

Match Information

Thomond Park, TBC

United Rugby Championship

Friday 27 Dec 2024

Thomond Park, TBC

Munster

Leinster

Tries

Thomas Ahern 44'

Caelan Doris 73'

Josh van der Flier 53'

Sam Prendergast 32'

Luke McGrath 8'

Conversions

Billy Burns 46'

Ross Byrne 74'

Sam Prendergast 53'; 33'; 9';

Timeline

End of Second Half

81'

Jordan Larmour

Out: Garry Ringrose

75'

Brian Deeny

Out: James Ryan

75'

Ben O'Connor

Out: Mike Haley

75'

Ross Byrne

Conversion

74'

Caelan Doris

Try

73'

Scott Penny

Out: Josh van der Flier

73'

Eoghan Clarke

Out: Niall Scannell

73'

Kieran Ryan

Out: Dian Bleuler

73'

Brian Gleeson

Out: Alex Kendellen

65'

Tony Butler

Out: Billy Burns

65'

Ross Byrne

Out: Sam Prendergast

63'

Lee Barron

Out: Ronan Kelleher

63'

John Ryan

Out: Oli Jager

54'

Sam Prendergast

Conversion

53'

Josh van der Flier

Try

53'

Cian Healy

Out: Rabah Slimani

52'

Fintan Gunne

Out: Luke McGrath

52'

Paddy Patterson

Out: Ethan Coughlan

50'

Billy Burns

Conversion

46'

Thomas Ahern

Try

44'

John Hodnett

Out: Fineen Wycherley

40'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Niall Scannell

Out: Eoghan Clarke

36'

Sam Prendergast

Conversion

33'

Sam Prendergast

Try

32'

Eoghan Clarke

Out: Niall Scannell

22'

Andrew Porter

Out: Jack Boyle

22'

Tommy O'Brien

Yellow Card

21'

Sam Prendergast

Conversion

Luke McGrath

Try

Start of First Half

Top Stats

1Tries4

Conversions

Penalties

Drop Goals

Scrums

Lineouts

Possession

Territory

Handling Errors

Passes

161

170

Offload

Metres Gained

331

358

Clean Breaks

Kicks From Hand

Tackles

175

165

Missed Tackles

Mauls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Penalties Conceded

Head to Head

Previous 5 meetings

Won

12 Oct 2024

26 - 12

United Rugby Championship

26 Dec 2023

3 - 9

United Rugby Championship

25 Nov 2023

21 - 16

United Rugby Championship

13 May 2023

15 - 16

United Rugby Championship

26 Dec 2022

19 - 20

United Rugby Championship

Head to Head

Previous 5 meetings

Won

Last 5 Meetings

12 Oct 2024

26 - 12

United Rugby Championship

26 Dec 2023

3 - 9

United Rugby Championship

25 Nov 2023

21 - 16

United Rugby Championship

13 May 2023

15 - 16

United Rugby Championship

26 Dec 2022

19 - 20

United Rugby Championship

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Munster

Ulster 19 - 22 Munster

20 Dec 2024 • United Rugby Championship

Castres Olympique 16 - 14 Munster

13 Dec 2024 • Champions Cup

Stade Francais 33 - 7 Munster

7 Dec 2024 • Champions Cup

Lions 17 - 10 Munster

30 Nov 2024 • United Rugby Championship

Sharks 41 - 24 Munster

26 Oct 2024 • United Rugby Championship

Leinster

Connacht 20 - 12 Leinster

21 Dec 2024 • United Rugby Championship

ASM Clermont 15 - 7 Leinster

14 Dec 2024 • Champions Cup

Bristol Bears 12 - 35 Leinster

8 Dec 2024 • Champions Cup

Ulster 20 - 27 Leinster

29 Nov 2024 • United Rugby Championship

Lions 24 - 6 Leinster

26 Oct 2024 • United Rugby Championship

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Line Up

Dian Bleuler

Niall Scannell

Oli Jager

Fineen Wycherley

Tadhg Beirne

Thomas Ahern

Alex Kendellen

Gavin Coombes

Ethan Coughlan

Billy Burns

Shane Daly

Rory Scannell

Tom Farrell

Calvin Nash

Mike Haley

Jack Boyle

Ronan Kelleher

Rabah Slimani

Joe McCarthy

James Ryan

Ryan Baird

Josh van der Flier

Caelan Doris

Luke McGrath

Sam Prendergast

Jimmy O'Brien

Robbie Henshaw

Garry Ringrose

Tommy O'Brien

Jamie Osborne

Substitutes

Eoghan Clarke

Kieran Ryan

John Ryan

Brian Gleeson

John Hodnett

Paddy Patterson

Tony Butler

Ben O'Connor

Lee Barron

Andrew Porter

Cian Healy

Brian Deeny

Scott Penny

Fintan Gunne

Ross Byrne

Jordan Larmour

Match Videos

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Commentary

81’

End of second half

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Scott Penny bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

75’

Substitution on

Jordan Larmour comes on.

75’

Substitution off

Garry Ringrose comes off.

75’

Substitution on

Brian Deeny comes on.

75’

Substitution off

James Ryan comes off.

75’

Substitution on

Ben O'Connor comes on.

75’

Substitution off

Mike Haley comes off.

74’

Conversion

Ross Byrne has kicked a conversion.

73’

Try

Caelan Doris scores the try from close range.

73’

Try assist

Scott Penny played a key part in that try.

73’

Substitution on

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Scott Penny getting some game time.

73’

Substitution off

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Josh van der Flier being replaced.

73’

Substitution on

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Eoghan Clarke getting some game time.

73’

Substitution off

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Niall Scannell being replaced.

73’

Substitution on

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Kieran Ryan getting some game time.

73’

Substitution off

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Dian Bleuler being replaced.

72’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Garry Ringrose took full advantage.

69’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Jimmy O'Brien took full advantage.

69’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Joe McCarthy took full advantage.

65’

Substitution on

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Brian Gleeson coming on.

65’

Substitution off

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Alex Kendellen coming off.

65’

Substitution on

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Tony Butler coming on.

65’

Substitution off

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Billy Burns coming off.

64’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Josh van der Flier goes through the gap.

63’

Substitution on

Leinster Rugby sub Ross Byrne comes onto the field.

63’

Substitution off

Sam Prendergast departs for Leinster Rugby.

63’

Substitution on

Leinster Rugby sub Lee Barron comes onto the field.

63’

Substitution off

Ronan Kelleher departs for Leinster Rugby.

62’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Thomas Ahern goes through the gap.

54’

Substitution on

John Ryan comes on.

54’

Substitution off

Oli Jager comes off.

53’

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Sam Prendergast kicks the conversion.

53’

Try

Nothing was going to stop Josh van der Flier from scoring as they record the try for Leinster Rugby.

53’

Clean break

What a run here by Josh van der Flier as they get over the gainline!

52’

Substitution on

Cian Healy comes on.

52’

Substitution off

Rabah Slimani comes off.

52’

Substitution on

Fintan Gunne comes on.

52’

Substitution off

Luke McGrath comes off.

50’

Substitution on

Paddy Patterson comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Ethan Coughlan comes off.

50’

Clean break

What a run here by Jamie Osborne as they get over the gainline!

46’

Conversion

Billy Burns adds the two points for Munster Rugby.

44’

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Thomas Ahern dots the ball down from close range.

44’

Try assist

Spellbinding play by John Hodnett is finished off with a try.

40’

Substitution on

Munster Rugby make a substitution with John Hodnett coming on.

40’

Substitution off

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Fineen Wycherley coming off.

40’

Start of second half

The second half kicks off.

40’

End of first half

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

36’

Substitution on

Munster Rugby sub Niall Scannell comes onto the field.

36’

Substitution off

Eoghan Clarke departs for Munster Rugby.

33’

Conversion

Sam Prendergast does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32’

Try

The pressure has finally told as Sam Prendergast scores from close range.

31’

Clean break

Trouble here as Sam Prendergast breaches the defence.

31’

Try assist

Spellbinding play by Luke McGrath is finished off with a try.

22’

Substitution on

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Eoghan Clarke getting some game time.

22’

Substitution off

Munster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Niall Scannell being replaced.

22’

Substitution on

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Andrew Porter getting some game time.

22’

Substitution off

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jack Boyle being replaced.

21’

Yellow card

Tommy O'Brien (Leinster Rugby) is shown a yellow card

17’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Garry Ringrose bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

12’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Gavin Coombes took full advantage.

9’

Conversion

Sam Prendergast has kicked a conversion.

8’

Try

Luke McGrath scores the try from close range.

8’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Luke McGrath took full advantage.

5’

Clean break

The defensive line has been broken as Luke McGrath goes through the gap.

0’

Start of first half

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Leinster

196

Munster

-4

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

J. McCarthy

Ball Carries: 14

Tackles

C. Doris

Tackles: 20

Points

S. Prendergast

Points: 11

Insights

United Rugby Championship

Points per match

2430

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

911

Match Information

Thomond Park, TBC

United Rugby Championship