Munster have made strides in 2020 - now they need to win something
Munster have chalked up some big wins in 2020 – but they need a trophy in 2021 to end a decade of near misses. By Garry Doyle Thursday 31 Dec 2020, 11:30 AM Dec 31st 2020, 11:30 AM 19,844 Views 24 Comments
Craig Casey has been a big success story.
Image: Laszlo Geczo/INPHO
Image: Laszlo Geczo/INPHO
IN 2014 MUNSTER produced a three-year Strategic Plan, stating in big, bold print how qualifying for the Champions Cup quarter-finals was a base requirement.
Yet for the next two seasons, they got nowhere near it. They would finish the 2015/16 season sixth in the Pro12, the lowest ranked of the four Irish provinces, their most scathing criticism coming from one of their own players. “The boys work so hard,” Francis Saili said, “but there’s no point in