Denis Leamy and Keith Earls have renewed thir contracts that will see them remain Munster players for the next two seasons.

While Munster's Irish contingent turn their attention to Paris and the clash the French, the Munster squad switch their focus to RaboDirect PRO12 and five matches that could define their League campaign.

A last minute penalty saw Wales overcome Ireland today in their opening fixture in the RBS 6 Nations Championship.

Munster 'A' Head Coach and Munster Skills Coach Ian Costello gives his insight into upcoming competitions including the RaboDirect PRO12, Heineken Cup and B&I Cup.

Keith Earls has withdrawn from the Ireland side for the RBS Six Nations game against Wales on Sunday.