Munster kick off the 2026/27 United Rugby Championship season against Glasgow Warriors at Thomond Park on Saturday evening.
The game kicks off at 5.30pm with tickets available here .
The clash sees the 2023 URC champions Munster host the 2024 champions Glasgow Warriors in the opening round of the new campaign. It is the first of back-to-back home games at Thomond Park for Munster, with Vodacom Bulls visiting Limerick in Round 2 next Saturday.
Find out all you need to know ahead of the game below.
Where?
Thomond Park
When?
Saturday, September 26, 5.30pm
Munster News
Team News will be available at 2pm.
Match Officials
Referee: Morné Ferreira (SARU) AR1: Robbie Jenkinson (IRFU) AR2: Padraic Reidy (IRFU) TMO: Marius Jonker (SARU)
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Did You Know
- Munster finished fifth last season before exiting in the quarter-finals.
- Munster’s final four URC matches of 2025/26 were won by the home team on the day.
- Munster have won only one of their last five clashes with Scottish opposition.
- Glasgow’s semi-final defeat to Vodacom Bulls ended a three-match URC winning run.
- Glasgow have won the last three meetings with Munster.
Broadcast
Live on Premier Sports, SuperSport, FloRugby & URC TV.
Tickets
Saturday, Sept 26 URC Round 1: URC Round 1: Munster Rugby v Glasgow Warriors, Thomond Park, 5.30pm; Buy tickets here