The squad trained in brillliant sunshine this afternoon in UL and included Ian Dowling who has done remarkably well to get himself back into contention for a place in the Munster side.

Munster Squad: M Horan, F Pucciareillo,J Flannery,D Fogarty,J Hayes,T Buckley,P O’Connell,D O’Callaghan,M O’Driscoll,A Quinlan,N Ronan, D Ryan, D Wallace, D Leamy, T O’Leary, P Stringer, R O’Gara, P Warwick, J Manning, L Mafi, B Murphy,K Earls, K Lewis, D Howlett, I Dowling, D Hurley.