We look forward to welcoming you to Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Saturday, October 17th for Munster Rugby V Racing 92 in Round 1 of the Investec Champions Cup.
TICKETS
Tickets are available to purchase here.
Adults’ tickets are priced from €29.00 with Juniors from €23.50 & Family Packs (2 adults & 2 Juniors) available from €87
The Ticket Kiosks in the North and South Stand of Supervalu Páirc Uí Chaoimh will be open for queries on matchday from 5.00pm.
Gates will open at 6:00 pm to facilitate access to the stadium.
Get Your Tickets Game Day Ready
Game- day is right around the corner and we want to help provide a few important reminders to make your stadium entry easier. With SafeTix™ Your Phone Is Your Ticket
1.Sign into your Ticket account https://am.ticketmaster.com/mrsc1/mobilehelp
2. Tap into ‘My Events’ to view your order.
3. Add your ticket to your phone’s digital wallet, then just tap and go to get in at the gate.
Tap and go is now available with Apple Wallet & Google Wallet.
4. Google Pay. Note, barcodes will not be visible once the ticket(s) is added to your Apple Wallet.
5. On Match Day, to access the Stadium simply scan your ticket by holding the back of your smartphone near the NFC reader at the turnstile or scan the rotating barcode (if you have accessed your ticket via Account Manager) at the scanner. It really is that simple!
6. If you are unable to “Add to Wallet” or your pass is disabled – Don’t worry, you can still scan the rotating\animated barcode within your ticket account at the venue but please remember, screenshots are no longer permitted for access to the stadium.
Heading to the game with friends or family?
Now’s the time to transfer tickets so everyone can enter on their own. You can explore the venue, check out the concessions, and you can meet at your seats.
Need help with downloading/ transferring please check out our guide: Mobile Ticket Guide | Munster Rugby Supporters Club
WELCOME TEAM
Keep an eye out for our Welcome Team, around the grounds. They will be wearing bright yellow jackets and will be there to be a friendly face on arrival and assist with any questions you have.
FLAGS
Munster Rugby Supporter Club members will distribute flags in advance of the game.
MATCH PROGRAMMES
Match programmes will be available for sale on the approach to the stadium turnstiles and also inside the stadium. Programmes are €5.
BARS AND FOOD CONCESSIONS
A full bar and catering service is available throughout the stadium. Outlets will provide a variety of hot food options as well as snacks and sweets. Cash and Card facilities are available at all food and beverage outlets throughout the stadium.
ANTHONY FOLEY TRIBUTE
As we mark the 10th anniversary of Anthony Foley’s passing, supporters are invited to take a moment to remember a much-loved Munster legend whose legacy continues to live on throughout the rugby community. A special Fan Wall, featuring photos of Axel, will be on display at the Red Shed in Marina Park on the approach to the stadium, providing an opportunity for fans to pay tribute and celebrate his memory. There will also be live music from Pat Fitz Band at the Red Shed, adding to the matchday atmosphere as supporters gather to remember Axel ahead of kick-off.
Ahead of kick-off Jean Wallace and Shannon RFC will take to the pitch at approx. 19:40 to lead us in a tribute to Anthony Foley as they perform There Is an Isle. Immediately before kick-off the Munster Rugby and Racing 92 captains will exchange no. 8 jerseys. After 8 minutes of the game, the Munster Rugby and Racing 92 supporters clubs will lead a moment of applause in memory of Axel. At half time, we will be joined by the children from Anthony’s home clubs Shannon RFC and Ballina/Killaloe RFC for mini rugby.
ENTERTAINMENT
Soloist Jean Wallace will lead us in Stand Up and Fight, accompanied by Crosshaven Community Choir. The MRSC Guard of Honour will be present to welcome the teams onto the pitch. At half-time, Cork’s own singer-songwriter Allie Sherlock will provide the entertainment. We’ll also welcome our U11 and U12 teams: Shannon RFC Boys, Ballina/Killaloe RFC Boys, Clonakilty RFC Girls and Shannon RFC Girls. Oscar will be at the stadium on Saturday to meet and greet supporters.
SELFIE WALL
With thanks to our friends at Flyshannon.ie, our selfie wall will be in action with return flights to Budapest up for grabs. All you have to do is scan the QR code on screen or in the match day programme and upload your selfie. There will be some Munster Rugby filters for you to use too!
Big Screen
There will be two big screens, a 60m2 screen located at the corner of City End Terrace and North Stand and a 30m2 screen at the corner of South Stand and Blackrock End Terrace.
TRAFFIC AND TRAVEL
Matchday parking is not available on site. We advise all supporters, where possible, to walk to the grounds as approach routes will be busy with regular commuting traffic, and routes closer to the stadium will be closed.
Marquee Road, close to the stadium, is closed due to road works. We advise patrons with tickets for the South Stand to approach the stadium from Monahan Road, and patrons with tickets for the North Stand to approach from Centre Park Road. Please follow the instructions of the stewards and Gardaí on approach to the stadium.
We ask that patrons respect the stadium’s neighbouring communities and park responsibly. Please also follow the instructions of stewards and Gardaí, who will be managing access and traffic in the estates and roads surrounding the stadium.
Shuttle Buses
There are 2 shuttle bus routes in operation, one from the Black Ash Park and Ride car park and a second from outside Goldbergs. Both routes will commence at 16:30 and drop at Tedcastles on Centre Park Road.
Supporters can avail of free parking at Black Ash Park & Ride by showing their match ticket in the foyer, either before or after the match. Before boarding the bus, here please collect a wristband from the stewards on site. This will allow you easy access to the bus service post match. Please use the designated Munster Rugby shuttle bus for transport to Tedcastles car park.
Post-match, the shuttles will collect supporters from Tedcastles and return them to Black Ash Park & Ride and Goldbergs. Supporters are asked to board the bus at the front of the queue. Each bus will depart once full before the next bus begins boarding. Please ensure that you follow the instructions of stewards at Tedcastles and board the correct bus back to your original pick up location.
Public bus routes 202, 212, 215 and 219 all operate with stops near SuperValu Páirc Uí Chaoimh. For full service details, please visit Bus Éireann.
Groups travelling to the match by coach should arrange to be dropped off and collected on Boreenmanna Road, near the Maxol service station.
Trains
Kent Station is the train station that serves Cork City, it is also served by a public bus route. Routes from Dublin, Mallow, Cobh, Midleton, Waterford, Clonmel and Limerick Junction (connections with Dublin, Cork, Limerick and Galway) all terminate here.
Travel can be booked in advance on www.irishrail.ie with lower fares available on many routes.
Parking
Please note that Supervalu Pairc Ui Chaoimh is located in a residential area and we would ask that all supporters respect the local residents by parking appropriately.
There is no parking available onsite on match day. Gardaí will operate a cordon around the stadium, and nearby residential estates will be barriered to prevent patrons from parking in front of local homes. Parking is available at the following car parks:
- Cork City Car Parks – North Main Street and Paul Street
- Cork City Q Parks – City Hall, Grand Parade, St. Finbarr’s for further info Parking in Cork
- Cork City Apoca Car Parks -St. Patricks’ Quay, Merchants Quay, Carroll’s Quay for further info Cork - APCOA
Accessible/Wheelchair Parking
Ticket holders with accessibility parking reserved already will be issued with details for the allocated parking access.
Taxi Drop Off
Taxis should drop off at a designated area on Victoria Road, just before Marina Walk. Wheelchair accessible taxis should use Monahan Road, which provides access to the stadium environs.
Road Closures
The following road closures are in place:
The inner cordon will be in place from 13:00 on Saturday 17/10/2026 closing at the following junctions;
- Maryville at junction with Blackrock Rd (Maryville resident access only)
- Monahan Rd at junction with Link Rd (Marque Rd) (Birchgrove resident access only)
- Centre Park Rd at junction with Link Rd (Marque Rd)
- Ardfoyle at junction with Blackrock Rd
- Park Ave at junction with Blackrock Rd
- Churchyard Lane at junction with Boreenmanna Road (access for residents only)
- Churchyard Lane at junction with Blackrock Road (access for residents only)
The outer cordon will be in place from 16:00hrs on Saturday 17/10/2026 closing at the following junctions;
- Crab Lane at junction with Boreenmanna Road (access for residents only)
- Crab Lane at junction with Blackrock Road (access for residents only)
- The following points will close with soft closure from 16:00hrs on Saturday 17/10/26 with a hard closure closing approximately 17:30hrs or dependent on footfall.
- Monahan Road Junction with Victoria Road
- Centre Park Road Roundabout
STADIUM EXIT AT END OF GAME
At the end of the game, please exit the stadium via the same doorway that you used for entry.
We ask that all supporters, take their time follow the directions of the stewards, security and Gardaí when departing the stadium.
WEATHER
Sunny throughout the day, expected temperature at kick of 13° with more updates on www.met.ie.
BROADCASTER
This game will be live on Premier Sports.
Munster Rugby would like to thank you for your continued support.