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Limerick were on the receiving end of a 23-point defeat which matched the biggest ever in a Munster final

The 23-point margin equalled the biggest ever in a Munster final, matching Kerry’s 6-11 to 2-0 victory over Clare way back in 1919

The final score of 1-28 to 0-08 represented a 23-point victory margin for the Kingdom as they cruised to another Munster title

The 23-point margin equalled the record margin for a Munster final as Kerry matched their 6-11 to 2-0 victory way back in 1919

Stade Rochelais' head coach hoping for glory against old rivals Leinster in Marseille

Irish side Leinster take on French squad La Rochelle in Marseille on Saturday, the Irishmen looking for their fifth European Championship title. Most commentators agree that the clash will hinge on the struggle between two individuals, Johnny Sexton and Ronan O'Gara. Only one of them will be playing.

Leinster’s Johnny Sexton and La Rochelle coach Ronan O’Gara have put a ‘tricky relationship’ behind them before their Marseille showdown

Marseille (AFP) - Ronan O'Gara's La Rochelle and the Leinster of Johnny Sexton meet in the European Champions Cup on Saturday, a sizzling sub-plot given the pair's history of intense rivalry, both in their battle for the Ireland fly-half shirt and as leaders of Irish provinces Munster and Leinster.

“Oh dear lord. It’s the D4 ultras”

O'Dea and Hegarty played alongside each other for two years with Limerick footballers

Marseille (AFP) - A Johnny Sexton-led Leinster will take on 2021 runners-up La Rochelle in the European Champions Cup in Marseille on Saturday eyeing a record-equalling fifth contintental crown.