Nothing seems to prompt quite the same gnashing of teeth and analysis of the gap between Munster and Leinster, particularly among their retinue of former players turned pundits and supporter base, than another defeat by their domineering neighbours.
Admittedly, both Peter Stringer – who has been a more critical voice in recent times this season – and Jerry Flannery commended the home side for their approach toward last Saturday’s latest encounter but others, such as Liam Toland, were more damning in maintaining there was still no evidence of Munster broadening their attacking game a la Connacht.
To a degree, Stephen Larkham can understand why Munster are constantly judged by Leinster’s hi …
- April 7, 2022
