MUNST
	No.	Name
15Simon Zebo, FB T
14Andrew Conway, W
13Sammy Arnold, C
12Rory Scannell, C
11Alex Wootton, W
10Ian Keatley, FH  2  3
9Conor Murray, SH
1Dave Kilcoyne, P
2Rhys Marshall, H T
3Stephen Archer, P
4Jean Kleyn, L
5Billy Holland, L
6Peter O'Mahony, FL T
7Chris Cloete, FL T
8CJ Stander, N8
Replacements
16Kevin O'Byrne, R
17Brian Scott, R
18John Ryan, R
19Darren O'Shea, R
20Jack O'Donoghue, R
21Duncan Williams, R
22JJ Hanrahan, R
23Darren Sweetnam, R

LEICS
	No.	Name
15Telusa Veainu, FB
14Adam Thompstone, W
13Matt Smith, C
12Mathew Tait, C
11Jonny May, W
10George Ford, FH  
9Ben Youngs, SH
1Kyle Traynor, P
2Tom Youngs, H
3Dan Cole, P
4Michael Fitzgerald, L
5Graham Kitchener, L
6Tino Mapapalangi, FL
7Luke Hamilton, FL
8Sione Kalamafoni, N8
16Harry Thacker, R T
17Logovi'i Mulipola, R
18Chris Baumann, R
19Dom Barrow, R
20Mike Williams, R
21Sam Harrison, R
22Joe Ford, R
23Nick Malouf, R

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Thomond Park

7:45 PM, December 9, 2017

2329dPA Sport

Munster enjoy comfortable win over Leicester

Johann van Graan enjoyed a memorable Champions Cup coaching debut as his Munster side thumped Leicester 33-10 at Thomond Park.

Match Commentary

81'+2		33-10 End of second half
74'		Player substituted - Ian Keatley , Munster
74'		Substitute on - JJ Hanrahan , Munster

Match Stats

MUNST

LEICS

49%

51%

52%

48%

MUNST

LEICS

119	Runs	108
429	Metres Run	220
10	Clean Breaks	3
139	Tackles	132
11	Missed Tackles	19
8	Turnover Knock On	10

Standings

Pool 1
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	BEG	4	+89	17
2	BULLS	4	+30	15
3	LYON	4	-2	12
4	SARAC	4	-17	10
5	CONN	4	-52	6
6	BTL	4	-48	5
Pool 2
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	TOUL	4	+109	20
2	HQUIN	4	+42	15
3	BATH	4	+22	15
4	RAMET	4	-1	8
5	ULST	4	-59	5
6	CDB	4	-113	3
Pool 3
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	NTHMP	4	+62	18
2	EXET	4	-12	13
3	GLASG	4	+14	10
4	MUNST	4	0	9
5	BAY	4	-25	8
6	TOUL	4	-39	2
Pool 4
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	LEINS	4	+70	19
2	STORM	4	+3	14
3	LA RO	4	+38	12
4	LEICS	4	-38	9
5	SALE	4	-7	6
6	SFRAN	4	-66	2

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