Varley admits Munster needs to keep up the pace to make Heineken Cup final

Killaloe’s Damien Varley admits Munster will need to continue their strong defensive performances if they’re to reach the Heineken Cup final.

The Munster faithful travel to Montpelier this weekend to take on a Clermont Auvergne side who are viewed by many as overall favourites.

CONTINUE READING BELOW

Munster’s defensive performances have been strong in this year’s Heineken Cup, with Rob Penney’s men missing a Heineken Cup low of just seven tackles a game.

Varley, who looks set to start in the game as fellow hooker Mike Sherry continues to struggle tonsillitis, feels that will need to continue