European Champions Cup Fixtures Announcement

EPRC have today confirmed the fixture dates, kick-off times and broadcasters for Rounds 1 to 4 of the 2017/18 European Champions Cup.

Drawn in Pool 4, Munster open their new campaign away to Castres Olympique, whom they face for the first time since 2012, at the Stade Pierre-Antoine on Sunday October 15^th at 1pm (Irish).

For the second consecutive season Munster go head-to-head with Racing 92 in the pool stages and will welcome Ronan O’Gara and Donnacha Ryan back to Thomond Park in Round 2, on Saturday October 21^st at 5.30pm.

In completing the familiar look to Pool 4, for the third season in a row Munster are home and away to Leicester Tigers in December.

As with the previous two years, Munster host Tigers at Thomond Park in Round 3, Saturday December 9^th at 7.45pm, ahead of the return encounter at Welford Road the following weekend, Sunday December 17^th at 5.30pm.

Details of Round 5 and 6 fixtures will be confirmed by EPCR following the completion of Round 4 in December.

CHAMPIONS CUP TICKETS – Pre-Sale

Due to an increase in Season Tickets sales, a very limited number of Cat A/Cat B tickets remain with all supporters advised to purchase early to avoid disappointment.

A pre-sale of tickets for Munster v Racing 92 will take place for MRSC members from this Friday 25th August from 12 noon (full details will be in this week's Red Letter). Full Members wishing to purchase additional tickets and Associate Members wishing to purchase tickets are advised on early purchase for best choice of tickets. Pre-sale dates for Leicester and Castres matches will be advised in due course.

General Release

Champions Cup tickets for Munster v Racing 92 go on general release to the public on 1st September.