Terams named by Munster and Leinster for derby game

NO surprises in the Munster matchday squad as head coach Clayton McMillan announces his selection for the game with Leinster. The Saturday derby is a sell-out and is sure to be a ‘cracker’ wit both sides aiming to increase their points as the URC turns the corner for 2026.
Thomond Park, Limerick
Munster Rugby: Shane Daly, Calvin Nash, Tom Farrell, Alex Nankivell, Thaakir Abrahams, Jack Crowley, Craig Casey, Michael Milne, Lee Barron, Michael Ala’alatoa, Edwin Edogbo, Tom Ahern, Tadhg Beirne (c), Jack O’Donoghue, Gavin Coombes.
Replacements: Diarmuid Barron, Jeremy Loughman, John Ryan, Jean Kleyn, Fineen Wycherley, Paddy Patterson, Dan Kelly, John Hodnett.
Leinster Rugby: Ciarán Frawley, Tommy O’Brien, Rieko Ioane, Robbie Henshaw, James Lowe, Harry Byrne, Jamison Gibson-Park, Andrew Porter, Rónan Kelleher, Thomas Clarkson, Joe McCarthy, James Ryan, Max Deegan, Josh van der Flier, Caelan Doris (c)
Replacements: John McKee, Paddy McCarthy, Tadhg Furlong, Diarmuid Mangan, Scott Penny, Fintan Gunne, Charlie Tector, Andrew Osborne.

KO 19.45 IRE & UK / 20.45 ITA / 21.45 SA
Referee: Peter Martin (IRFU, 10th league game)
AR 1: Keane Davison (IRFU) AR 2: Andrew Fogarty (IRFU)
TMO: Mark Patton (IRFU)
Live on: Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv

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