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Irish by birth Munster by the Grace of God |
Bloodied but unbowed, back they come again, and it's straight into the bear pit. Gloucester v Munster in Kingsholm and their infamously partisan Shed, two warrior tribes in a full-on game in front of a full house. It's collisions like these which capture the essence of the European Cup. But Saturday afternoon entertainment for the family? There's an argument for having it on after the 9 p.m. watershed.
Having kick-started the last four European Cups at home, for Munster this is only their second away start in eight campaigns, and by some distance their most difficult opener. Gloucester have not only been the form side in England this season, and sit atop the Zurich Premiership...
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