Munster To Face Cardiff & Zebre In Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup
11th May 2021 By The Editor
Calvin Nash in action against Cardiff Blues earlier this season.
The remaining fixtures for the Northern and Southern Rainbow Cup competitions have been put in place with kick-off times and broadcast details confirmed.
Following Friday night’s fixture against Connacht, Munster will face Cardiff Blues in Round 4 at Thomond Park on Friday, May 28, at 7.35pm before a clash away to Zebre in Round 6 on Friday, June 11 (6pm Irish time).
The province will have a bye-week in Round 5. Teams in the northern Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup will play a total of five games across six rounds prior to the final while teams previously scheduled to host a South African team will receive a bye week between Rounds 4 to 6.
Munster have won both of their opening fixtures in the coempetions, winning 27-3 at the RDS and beating Ulster 38-10 at Thomond Park. 32 players have featured over the opening two rounds.
Supporters in Ireland and Britain can watch all the Rainbow Cup SA action on eir Sport and Premier Sports.
Round 3 (North & South) – Friday, May 14
Munster v Connacht – KO 18:00
Thomond Park, Limerick | Host Broadcaster: eir Sport
Leinster v Ulster – KO 20:15
RDS Arena, Dublin | Host Broadcaster: eir Sport
Saturday, May 15
Emirates Lions v DHL Stormers – KO 12:30 UK / 13:30 SA
Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg | Host Broadcaster: SuperSport
Scarlets v Cardiff Blues – KO 15:00
Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli | Host Broadcaster: Premier Sports
Benetton v Zebre – KO 17:15 UK / 18:15 ITA
Stadio de Monigo, Treviso | Host Broadcaster: DAZN
Vodacom Bulls v Cell C Sharks – KO 17:15 UK / 18:15 SA
Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria | Host Broadcaster: SuperSport
Edinburgh v Glasgow Warriors – KO 19:35
BT Murrayfield, Edinburgh | Host Broadcaster: Premier Sports
Sunday, May 16
Dragons v Ospreys Rugby – KO 13:00
Rodney Parade, Newport | Host Broadcaster: Premier Sports
Round 4 (South)
Saturday, May 22
Cell C Sharks v DHL Stormers – KO 12:00 UK / 13:00 SA
Jonsson Kings Park, Durban | Host Broadcaster: SuperSport
Emirates Lions v Vodacom Bulls – KO 14:30 UK / 15:30 SA
Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg | Host Broadcaster: SuperSport
Round 4 (North)
Friday, May 28
Munster v Cardiff Blues – KO 19:35
Thomond Park, Limerick | Host Broadcaster: eir Sport
Saturday, May 29
Ulster v Scarlets – KO 15:00
Kingspan Stadium, Belfast | Host Broadcaster: Premier Sports
Benetton v Connacht – KO 17:15 UK / 18:15 ITA
Stadio di Monigo, Treviso | Host Broadcaster: DAZN
Dragons v Glasgow Warriors – KO 19:35
TBC | Host Broadcaster: S4C
Round 5 (North & South) – Friday, June 4
Vodacom Bulls v DHL Stormers – KO 18:00 UK / 19:00 SA
Loftus Versfeld Stadium, Pretoria | Host Broadcaster: SuperSport
Connacht v Ospreys Rugby – KO 18:00
The Sportsground, Galway | Host Broadcaster TG4
Glasgow Warriors v Leinster – KO 20:15
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow | Host Broadcaster: Premier Sports
Saturday, June 5
Edinburgh v Ulster – TBC
BT Murrayfield, Edinburgh | Host Broadcaster: Premier Sports
Emirates Lions v Cell C Sharks – KO 15:00 UK / 16:00 SA
Emirates Airlines Park, Johannesburg | Host Broadcaster: SuperSport
Cardiff Blues v Zebre Rugby Club – TBC
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff | Host Broadcaster: S4C
Round 6 North & South
Friday, June 11
Zerbe Rugby Club v Munster Rugby – KO 18:00 Irish / 19:00 ITA
Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, Parma | Host Broadcaster: DAZN
Leinster v Dragons – KO 20:15
RDS Arena, Dublin | Host Broadcaster: eir Sport
Saturday, June 12
DHL Stormers v Emirates Lions – KO 15:00 UK / 16:00 SA
Cape Town Stadium, Cape Town | Host Broadcaster: SuperSport
Cell C Sharks v Vodacom Bulls – KO 17:15 UK / 18:15 SA
Jonsson Kings Park, Durban | Host Broadcaster: SuperSport
Ospreys v Benetton – KO 19:35 UK / 20:35 ITA
TBC | Host Broadcaster: Premier Sports
Sunday, June 13
Scarlets v Edinburgh – KO 13:00
Parc y Scarlets, Llanelli | Host Broadcaster: Premier Sports
