Stade Francais’ two reds clear the way for Munster to take control

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NANTERRE, FRANCE - FEBRUARY 24: Joe Marchant of Stade Francais gives instructions during the Top 14 match between Racing 92 and Stade Francais at Paris La Defense Arena on February 24, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Photo by Franco Arland/Getty Images)

By Kevin Fallon

Munster .............33pts
Tries: Abrahams 16, Daly 30, Kendellen 50, Farrell 55, Coombes 79
Conversions: Crowley 16, 30, 51, 56

Stade Francais .. 7pts
Try: Peyresblanques 59
Conversion: Henry 60
Munster skipper Diarmuid Barron said they will head to Castres next week with a pep in their step after seeing off the challenge of an ill-disciplined Stade Francais side who had two men sent off in four minutes of madness in the second-half.
“They made us work for it but I’m very proud of how we did work for it and got over the line,” said the Munster hooker.
“Red cards can...

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