Munster Looking Forward To New PRO14 Season

Munster begin their new season this weekend in the newly restructured PRO14 competition.

This season sees the introduction of two South African sides with the Southern Kings and Toyota Cheetahs both competing in the tournament.

The format of the competition has also changed, with team evenly split between two conferences.

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Teams will play those in their own conference twice, and will play once against the teams in the other while the traditional derbies for the Irish and Welsh side is also maintained.

Munster open the year with a home tie against Treviso and outhalf Tyler Bleyendaal says it’s going to be a tough start.