Munster host Crusaders in a first-ever game between the sides at Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday with a 5pm kick-off.
Find out all you need to know about the game below.
Pinergy are the presenting partner for the game with a capacity crowd of 40,885 to attend. There will be live TV coverage on TG4 and live commentary on Access Munster. Sign up to Access Munster for just €4 here.Please note that screenshots of tickets will not be accepted for entry. See full ticket & matchday info here.
Read the Munster team announcement here.
Munster: Shane Daly; Seán O’Brien, Antoine Frisch, Alex Nankivell, Shay McCarthy; Joey Carbery, Ethan Coughlan; Josh Wycherley, Eoghan Clarke, Stephen Archer; Gavin Coombes, Fineen Wycherley; Ruadhán Quinn, Alex Kendellen (C), Jack O’Sullivan.
Replacements: Scott Buckley, Mark Donnelly, John Ryan, Kamil Nowak, Jack Daly, Daniel Okeke, Neil Cronin, Tony Butler, Rory Scannell, Colm Hogan.
Crusaders: Leigh Halfpennny; Chay Fihaki, Levi Aumua, Dallas McLeod, Macca Springer; Taha Kemara, Mitch Drummond; George Bower, George Bell, Owen Franks; Quinten Strange (C), Tahlor Cahill; Dominic Gardiner, Tom Christie, Cullen Grace.
Replacements: Ioane Moananu, Kershawl Sykes-Martin, Seb Calder, Jamie Hannah, Christian Lio-Willie, Noah Hotham, Rivez Reihana, Ryan Crotty, Josh Southall, Heremaia Murray.
Match Officials
Referee: Chris Busby
AR1: Frank Murphy
AR2: Peter Martin
TMO: Leo Colgan
Broadcast
Live TV coverage on TG4 in Ireland & via the TG4 app worldwide (coverage starts at 4.30pm). Live on Sky Sports in New Zealand.
Live commentary with Barry Murphy and Dan Mooney on Access Munster. Sign up to Access Munster for just €4 here.
Press Pass
Hear from Shane Daly and Head Coach Graham Rowntree ahead of the game.
Tickets
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