Holders Munster happy at home

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NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18:Peter O'Mahony of Munster Rugby in action during the Heineken Champions Cup match between Northampton Saints and Munster Rugby at cinch Stadium on December 18, 2022 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

By JOHN FALLON

Munster .........29
Ulster .............. 24
Champions Munster will have home advantage for the duration of the defence of their URC after coming from behind to oust Ulster and claim top spot in the table.
“We pulled it together in the second half,” said manof-the-match Calvin Nash. “We are happy to have home advantage for the quarter-final and we won’t look beyond that.”
Munster were good value for a 7-0 lead after eight minutes when Springbok RG Snyman, fortunate to escape a red card for a high hit on Will Addison, stretched to score a trademark try after several surges wh...

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