Archer: 'There was a lot more fighting back in the day' Thomond Park will tonight say goodbye to three Munster legends and while Peter O'Mahony and Conor Murray have already enjoyed a fanfare there's a nice symmetry to Stephen Archer's farewell. Rugby • 10 May
Archer: 'There was a lot more fighting back in the day' Thomond Park will tonight say goodbye to three Munster legends and while Peter O'Mahony and Conor Murray have already enjoyed a fanfare there's a nice symmetry to Stephen Archer's farewell. Rugby • 10 May
Record-breaking Munster prop Archer to retire Munster prop forward Stephen Archer is to retire at the end of the season, ending an 18-year association with the club. Rugby • 30 Apr
Record-breaking Munster prop Archer to retire Munster prop forward Stephen Archer is to retire at the end of the season, ending an 18-year association with the club. Rugby • 30 Apr
Nankivell signs on as Kleyn and Jager make progress Alex Nankivell has signed a two-year contract extension with Munster, keeping him at the province until 2027 at least. Rugby • 02 Dec 24
Nankivell signs on as Kleyn and Jager make progress Alex Nankivell has signed a two-year contract extension with Munster, keeping him at the province until 2027 at least. Rugby • 02 Dec 24
Archer - Mr Dependable set for Munster record As Stephen Archer prepares to break Munster's appearance record, Neil Treacy looks at the career of one of the province's unsung heroes. Rugby • 25 Nov 23
Archer - Mr Dependable set for Munster record As Stephen Archer prepares to break Munster's appearance record, Neil Treacy looks at the career of one of the province's unsung heroes. Rugby • 25 Nov 23
Archer: Defeat to Sharks was turning point for Munster Munster prop Stephen Archer says their Heineken Champions Cup drubbing away to the Sharks was the turning point in their season, as they prepare for a URC semi-final against Leinster this Saturday. Rugby • 11 May 23
Archer: Defeat to Sharks was turning point for Munster Munster prop Stephen Archer says their Heineken Champions Cup drubbing away to the Sharks was the turning point in their season, as they prepare for a URC semi-final against Leinster this Saturday. Rugby • 11 May 23
Munster sign Maori All Black centre Alex Nankivell Munster and the IRFU have announced the signing of centre Alex Nankivell and contract extensions for tighthead prop Stephen Archer and loosehead prop Dave Kilcoyne. Rugby • 16 Feb 23
Munster sign Maori All Black centre Alex Nankivell Munster and the IRFU have announced the signing of centre Alex Nankivell and contract extensions for tighthead prop Stephen Archer and loosehead prop Dave Kilcoyne. Rugby • 16 Feb 23
Conway, O'Donoghue and Crowley agree Munster contracts Andrew Conway, Jack O'Donoghue and Jack Crowley have all agreed new contracts at Munster, but John Ryan will depart the province at the end of the month. Rugby • 14 Dec 22
Conway, O'Donoghue and Crowley agree Munster contracts Andrew Conway, Jack O'Donoghue and Jack Crowley have all agreed new contracts at Munster, but John Ryan will depart the province at the end of the month. Rugby • 14 Dec 22
Injuries mount for Munster ahead of Leinster derby Tadhg Beirne heads a long list of injury concerns for Munster ahead of Saturday's interprovincial derby against Leinster. Rugby • 18 Oct 22
Injuries mount for Munster ahead of Leinster derby Tadhg Beirne heads a long list of injury concerns for Munster ahead of Saturday's interprovincial derby against Leinster. Rugby • 18 Oct 22
Van Graan era ends, but Rowntree has deep issues to fix While Johann van Graan's tenure as Munster coach ended in disappointment, Neil Treacy says their lack of identity and puzzling recruitment show the province's problems run deeper. Rugby • 07 Jun 22
Van Graan era ends, but Rowntree has deep issues to fix While Johann van Graan's tenure as Munster coach ended in disappointment, Neil Treacy says their lack of identity and puzzling recruitment show the province's problems run deeper. Rugby • 07 Jun 22
Archer set for 200th cap to join select club at Munster Stephen Archer makes his 200th club appearance in the Pro14 clash against Edinburgh in Cork as the prop becomes just the 11th Munster man to reach the landmark. Rugby • 28 Nov 19
Archer set for 200th cap to join select club at Munster Stephen Archer makes his 200th club appearance in the Pro14 clash against Edinburgh in Cork as the prop becomes just the 11th Munster man to reach the landmark. Rugby • 28 Nov 19
Archer, Foley, Jones & Kilcoyne sign Munster deals Stephen Archer, Dave Foley, Felix Jones and Dave Kilcoyne have all signed contract extensions with Munster and the IRFU. Rugby • 02 Dec 14
Archer, Foley, Jones & Kilcoyne sign Munster deals Stephen Archer, Dave Foley, Felix Jones and Dave Kilcoyne have all signed contract extensions with Munster and the IRFU. Rugby • 02 Dec 14
Schmidt confident Ross will be fit to face Boks Joe Schmidt is "quietly confident" tighthead prop Mike Ross will be fit in time to ease Ireland's front-row injury crisis against South Africa. Rugby • 31 Oct 14
Schmidt confident Ross will be fit to face Boks Joe Schmidt is "quietly confident" tighthead prop Mike Ross will be fit in time to ease Ireland's front-row injury crisis against South Africa. Rugby • 31 Oct 14
Archer ruled out of Heineken Cup semi-final Stephen Archer will miss Munster's Heineken Cup semi-final clash with Clermont this weekend after sustaining a wrist injury in the RaboDirect PRO12 game against Dragons last Friday. Rugby • 22 Apr 13
Archer ruled out of Heineken Cup semi-final Stephen Archer will miss Munster's Heineken Cup semi-final clash with Clermont this weekend after sustaining a wrist injury in the RaboDirect PRO12 game against Dragons last Friday. Rugby • 22 Apr 13
Jackson to start at outhalf against France Ulster's Paddy Jackson has been selected to start at outhalf for Ireland against France in the RBS 6 Nations, with Leinster's Ian Madigan named as the replacement outhalf for the tie. Six Nations • 07 Mar 13
Jackson to start at outhalf against France Ulster's Paddy Jackson has been selected to start at outhalf for Ireland against France in the RBS 6 Nations, with Leinster's Ian Madigan named as the replacement outhalf for the tie. Six Nations • 07 Mar 13