Rowntree proud of Munster character as bonus point win keeps them in contention

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NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18: Graham Rowntree, the Munster head coach looks on during the Heineken Cup Champions Cup match between Northampton Saints and Munster at cinch Franklin's Gardens Stadium on December 18, 2022 in Northampton, England. (Photo by David Rogers/Getty Images)

By TOM SHEEDY

Toulon ...............18pts
Tries: Paia’aua 23, de Preez 55
Conversion: Jaminet 25
Penalties: Jaminet 16, 35

Munster ............29pts
Tries: Nankivell 31, Zebo 37, Ahern 47, Nash 59 Conversions: J Crowley 32, 37, 60
Penalty: Crowley 27
Munster boss Graham Rowntree hailed the character of his men as they got their Champions Cup campaign firmly back on track with a four-try victory at Stade Felix Mayol.
The bonus point leaves them in control of their own destiny when they entertain Northampton Saints at Thomond Park on Saturday.
“This is a huge competition for us and we wer...

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