These are tricky times for Munster, the European drama kings
Johann van Graan’s departure will leave province in need of a new coaching ticket
Billy Holland: My best Christmas was when we got our daughter out of hospital for the first time
Christmas in My House: This year the former Munster player is able to celebrate the birth of son Seán
Claire Molloy and Simon Geoghegan inducted into rugby writers’ Hall of Fame
Billy Holland receives Tom Rooney Award in recognition of his contribution to Irish rugby
Gavin Coombes runs in four tries as Munster make hay against Zebre in Parma
Billy Holland comes off the bench to play his 247th and last match for the province
Munster rest their Lions as they hunt down Zebre in Italy
CJ Stander and Mike Haley have also been left out following the firepit accident
Munster and Leinster rest their Lions for dead rubbers
None of the four Munster players involved in last weekend’s fire pit incident are involved
Gerry Thornley: Captain’s challenge worth the trial but it’s time to scrap it
Drawn-out unsatisfactory endgame in Thomond Park may serve as a salutary warning
Graham Rowntree allays fears over Conor Murray’s leg injury
Scrumhalf will miss home game against Cardiff with ‘low-grade’ injury
95 things to look forward to: Matches, movies, plays, pints, pals
By Aisling Bea, Mary McAleese, Richard Ford, Marian Keyes, Tolü Makay, Blindboy and more
Graham Rowntree knows just how tough a task Munster face
Desire to beat Leinster is huge after 10 losses in the last 11 meetings against their rivals
Toulouse deliver one of their great performances to down Munster
Province have nothing to be ashamed of as Top14 giants enjoy themselves in the sun
Gordon D’Arcy: I do not hate this Munster team – that should worry their supporters
The clarity that Leinster displayed in the Pro 14 Final was down to superior coaching
Leinster break new ground and Munster to retain Pro14 title
Defending champions make it four on the spin as rivals are beaten again in Dublin
Munster’s box kick to nowhere gets only reward it ever deserves
Johann van Graan: ‘In terms of playing, we didn’t get a chance to because we got pinned’
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