Munster 11 Ulster 37, Saturday 3rd January 2009

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Rory Best, Justin Fitzpatrick. Ulster Rugby

Limerick is a huge rugby town. Nearly every shop, hotel and restaurant seems to have Munster  flags or rugby memorabilia hanging from their façade or posted in their windows and every other person that you pass in the street is wearing a Munster top.

After a few hours in the town you are so overwhelmed by all things Munster that even the most optimistic of supporters is struggling to stay positive and when they start showing re-runs of Munster v New Zealand in the packed Sin Bin you are just hoping that you don’t get beat too much.

Your spirits are not lifted too much when you make your way to the hugely impressive Thomond Park and you are swallowed up by a sea of Munster supporters as you struggle to get a pre-match pint and by the time you get to your seat your confidence is at an . . .

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