Doora Barefield’s Butler In Line To Feature For Munster In URC Derby With Leinster

Tony Butler, Conor Moloney & Ethan Coughlan after making their Munster debuts. Pic (c) Clare FM

Clare’s Tony Butler is part of the Munster squad for this evening’s URC derby with Leinster in Thomond Park.

The Doora Barefield native provides out-half cover in the replacements, and is line to feature in one of the biggest fixtures of the season.

The Leinster game is usually seen as the biggest test for Munster every season and head coach Graham Rowntree says he’s confident even the most inexperienced players are ready to make the step up

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Kick off at Thomand Park is at 7:35pm.

Elsewhere, the derby action continues in the URC with 2 rivalries to be settled in Wales today.

First up, Cardiff and the Dragons battle it out for bragging rights at 3pm.

After that, it’s the meeting of Scarlets and Ospreys at 5:15pm.