Munster 19 Leinster 34
True to their pre-match vow, Munster gave it a go. They matched Leinster for possession, territory and even intent. A second try at the end wouldn’t have flattered their considerable efforts but a consolation is all that would have been. No matter what Munster try, the class divide remains as clear as ever.
The net effect of this 11th win in the last 13 meetings is to give Leinster the comforting buffer of a 10-point lead atop the table over Ulster and Glasgow.
Meanwhile, Munster are three points further back clinging on to fourth place and a clutch of teams within striking distance of elbowing them out of a home quarter-final, …
- April 4, 2022
