So, Munster can be Munster after all. They have finished the season on a high note, with a performance of raw courage and true grit.
Their match with the Sharks was one of the most dramatic encounters in United Rugby Championship history. The stadium in Durban was packed to the rafters, the men in red were extraordinary and the match was ferocious. It made for a high-drama spectacle.
To lose a match via a penalty shootout against the Springbok-laden Sharks was cruel. However, there was honour in defeat.
Grumblings were heard on both sides of the equator when referee Mike Adamson was appointed. I don’t know why the URC insists on persevering with him. In my view, this was a poor performance which was way below the standard…