Munster Looking To Maintain Strong Champions Cup Form

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One of Munster’s talismen say they only need to look back to last year’s game against Castres to realise how difficult this evening’s clash against the French champions could be.

Munster have travelled to the South of France to renew rivalries with the side who they beat at Thomond Park last Sunday.

The matchup is the the most frequent of any pairing in the history of European rugby’s top competition, and last season a missed drop goal at the death by Castres saw Munster escape with a draw.

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CJ Stander, who starts this evening, says they’ll need to be prepared for a tough test again today:

Kick-off is at 5:30 this evening.

Joey Carberr has recovered from his hamstring strain and will start, but there’s no Chris Farrell as he is still hurt.