Munster v Cardiff Blues: Matchday Information

Matchday information for the first home match of the season v Cardiff Blues on Friday 11th Sept 2009

Arrive early and show your support
The Dug-Out Bar is open from 5pm with Live entertainment and competitions to win tickets & signed merchandise
Pre-Match Entertainment starts thirty minutes before kick-off featuring local tenor Derek Moloney, the Arcana massive heads and other characters as well as the MRSC Guard of Honour.
Match programmes (€4) are for sale from booths inside and outside the ground
Please be in your seats / terrace at least 20 minutes before kick-off

Important Ticketing Information
Gates open at 5pm – two hours before Kick Off
Tickets on sale from ticket office up to 4pm then from the Ticketmaster vehicles parked outside the Green Gate (T5) and Blue Gate (T6)
Ticket collections will take place from the Ticketmaster vehicles from 4pm
Please check your tickets for the details of turnstiles (T1 – T12) your ticket will only be accepted in the turnstiles identified on your ticket 
Please see additional information for Stadium Map and Section Locations

Travelling to Limerick & Thomond Park Stadium
Please arrive early and allow sufficient time for your journey
There is a public bus service operating directly from Limerick city centre to Thomond Park Stadium from 5pm to 7pm – picking up from Henry Street
There is no parking in the vicinity of Thomond Park
Parking is available in all city centre car parks
There are numerous Park and Ride Facilities from around the area to Thomond Park on Friday: Kilmurry Lodge to Thomond Park (Starts at 16.30; €5 return), Radisson Hotel to Thomond Park (Starts at 17.00; €5 return), Ballykisteen Hotel and Golf Resort, Limerick Junction, Tipperary to Thomond Park (Starts at 17.00; €10 return), Maldron Hotel, Limerick via Punches Hotel, Limerick to Thomond Park (Starts at 18.00; €5 return). For more information contact 061-381700 or visit http://www.limerickparkandride.com/

Important Stadium Information
There are numerous bars & catering facilities within Thomond Park – all open two hours before kick off
Please do not to enter the pitch area at any time and adhere to the Stadium Ground Regulations- these can be found on www.munsterrugby.ie on the ticket page

There will be stewards and security on site to assist you with your enquiries on the day and to ensure that the event runs safely, please respect their requests. 

Please click here for additional information.