Peter Dooley After eight seasons with Leinster, experienced loosehead Dooley joins Connacht ahead of the 2022/23 campaign. Connacht • 24 Aug 22
Adam Byrne Byrne joins Connacht from Leinster ahead of the 2022/23 season, after playing 66 times and scoring 24 tries for his home province. Connacht • 24 Aug 22
Ciaran Booth Ciaran Booth first joined the Connacht Academy in the summer of 2020, arriving from Sale Sharks. Connacht • 24 Aug 22
Paddy Patterson Formerly of the Leinster academy, Patterson joined Munster on a short-term loan in early 2021 before making the move permanent later that season when he … Munster • 11 Aug 22
Eoin O'Connor The 6ft 7in Waterford man begins his first season in the senior Munster ranks having graduated through the academy. Munster • 11 Aug 22
Chris Moore Moore joins Munster ahead of the 2022/23 season, having arrived from Exeter University where he has been playing and studying in recent years Munster • 11 Aug 22
Alex Kendellen Having made his debut at the tail end of the 2020/21 campaign, Kendellen's made a real imprint in his first full season with Munster. Munster • 11 Aug 22
Paddy Kelly The towering Limerick second row steps up from the academy to his first senior contract this season, still waiting for his first-team debut. Munster • 11 Aug 22
Antoine Frisch The French centre joined Munster on a three-year contract from the Bristol Bears, where he made 13 appearances last season. Munster • 10 Aug 22
Malakai Fekitoa Fekitoa joins Munster from Premiership side Wasps, following previous spells at Toulon and the Highlanders. Munster • 10 Aug 22
Scott Buckley Buckley burst onto the scene in December 2021, when he scored a try and was awarded Player of the Match in Munster's famous Covid-19-effected clash … Munster • 11 Aug 22
Stephen Archer Currently second in the list of all-time Munster appearances, Archer's 248 is just 20 games short of record-holder Donncha O'Callaghan. Munster • 10 Aug 22
Diarmuid Barron Barron enjoyed a breakthrough season with Munster in 2021/22, playing 22 times and scoring two tries along the way. Munster • 11 Aug 22
Duane Vermeulen Vermeulen joined up with Ulster in December 2021 following his Test commitments with South Africa, and went on to feature 16 times for the province … profiles • 24 Aug 22
Simon Zebo Zebo played 13 times on his return to Munster from Racing 92, and was in lethal form scoring nine tries. Munster • 11 Aug 22
Josh Wycherley The younger of the Wycherley brothers, loosehead prop Josh made his debut in October 2020, and progressed well last season. Munster • 10 Aug 22
Fineen Wycherley Bantry native Wycherley was almost ever-present in the Munster team last season, playing 23 of his team's 26 games in all competitions. Munster • 11 Aug 22
RG Snyman After two seasons ruined by consecutive ACL injuries, the South African World Cup winner showed loyalty to Munster when he signed a contract extension earlier … Munster • 10 Aug 22
Rory Scannell Following in the footsteps of his older brother Niall, Rory Scannell linked up with the Munster academy in 2013, before making his senior debut in … Munster • 10 Aug 22
Niall Scannell The older of Munster's Scannell brothers, hooker Niall enjoyed good form in the 2021/22 season, playing 18 times in all competitions. Munster • 11 Aug 22
Roman Salanoa Since joining Leinster in the summer of 2020, Hawaii-born Salanoa has played just nine times for Munster across his first two seasons. Munster • 11 Aug 22
Jack O'Sullivan In his second season on a senior Munster deal, the Corkman was limited to just six games over last season, due to a combination of … Munster • 11 Aug 22
Peter O'Mahony Munster's captain since 2013, O'Mahony most recently played a starring role in Ireland's Test series win against New Zealand. Munster • 11 Aug 22
Jack O'Donoghue One of Munster's most consistent performers in recent seasons, O'Donoghue has become one of the key leaders in the team, with more than 150 appearances … Munster • 10 Aug 22