It’s much ado about nothing at Thomond

■By BRENDAN GALLAGHER

Arm wrestle: Saracens lock Will Skelton is tackled by Tadhg Beirne and Billy Holland
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No way though: Peter O’Mahony is stopped by Nick Tompkins

IT’S not often that Munster and Saracens miss their cue and disappoint in Europe but, even given difficult second half conditions, this was a sterile affair lacking any real drama and failed to live up to its pre-match hype.
Perhaps we have just been too spoilt over the years at Thomond Park.
There is no such thing as a bad win over Saracens, however, and this keeps Munster well a...

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