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Kick-off, venue, form and the table.
Kick-off
- UK & Ireland (GMT)
- Sat 17:30
- South Africa (SAST)
- Sat 19:30
- Sydney (AEDT)
- Sun 04:30
- New Zealand (NZDT)
- Sun 06:30
Venue
Thomond Park, Limerick
- Capacity
- 25,600
- Surface
- Grass
Form and season so far
Season figures: United Rugby Championship table.
United Rugby Championship table
Scoring timeline
Final · newest first
- Full-time3–15
- 71′ Replacement Munster: Jake O'Riordan On for Ben O'Donovan
- 63′ Replacement Sharks: Litelihle Bester On for Jaco Williams
- 63′ Replacement Sharks: Darrien-Lane Landsberg On for Emile van Heerden
- 63′ Replacement Munster: Charlie O'Shea On for JJ Hanrahan
- 62′ Replacement Sharks: Cameron Dawson On for Stephan Lewies
- 61′ Replacement Sharks: Siphosethu Mnebelele On for Ethan Bester
- 60′ Conversion Sharks: Gianni Lombard Conversion 3–15
- 60′ Replacement Munster: Lee Barron On for Marnus Van Der Merwe
- 59′ Try Sharks: Ivan Van Zyl Try 3–13
- 58′ Replacement Sharks: Ivan Van Zyl On for Jaden Hendrikse
- 58′ Replacement Munster: Ben O'Donovan On for Jake O'Riordan
- 57′ Replacement Munster: Michael Ala'alatoa On for Kieran Brookes
- 56′ Yellow card Sharks: Retshegofaditswe Ox Nché Yellow card
- 54′ Penalty goal Sharks: Gianni Lombard Penalty goal 3–8
- 54′ Replacement Munster: Jake O'Riordan On for Ben O'Donovan
- 53′ Replacement Sharks: Stephan Lewies On for Jason Howell Jenkins
- 53′ Replacement Sharks: Vincent Tshikaya Tshituka On for Tino Mavesere
- 50′ Replacement Sharks: Thomas Du Toit On for Hanru Jacobs
- 46′ Replacement Munster: Alex Kendellen On for Seán Edogbo
- 46′ Replacement Munster: Gavin Coombes On for Brian Gleeson
- 46′ Replacement Munster: Edwin Edogbo On for Evan O'Connell
- 46′ Replacement Munster: Jeremy Loughman On for Josh Wycherley
- Half-time3–5
- 40′ Penalty goal Munster: JJ Hanrahan Penalty goal 3–5
- 15′ Try Sharks: Gianni Lombard Try 0–5
TRY 5 ptsCON 2PEN 3YC yellow card (10 min)RC red cardSUB replacement
Line-ups
Munster
Coach: Clayton McMillan- 1 Josh Wycherley Prop
- 2 Marnus Van Der Merwe Hooker
- 3 Kieran Brookes Prop
- 4 Evan O'Connell Lock
- 5 Fineen Wycherley Lock
- 6 Seán Edogbo Flanker
- 7 Jack O'Donoghue (captain) Flanker
- 8 Brian Gleeson No. 8
- 9 Ben O'Donovan Scrum-half
- 10 JJ Hanrahan Fly-half
- 11 Rob Russell Wing
- 12 Alex Nankivell Centre
- 13 Gordon Wood Centre
- 14 Shay McCarthy Wing
- 15 Ben O'Connor Full-back
Replacements
- 16 Lee Barron on at 60′
- 17 Jeremy Loughman on at 46′
- 18 Michael Ala'alatoa on at 57′
- 19 Edwin Edogbo on at 46′
- 20 Gavin Coombes on at 46′
- 21 Jake O'Riordan on at 71′
- 22 Charlie O'Shea on at 63′
- 23 Alex Kendellen on at 46′
Sharks
Coach: JP Pietersen- 1 Retshegofaditswe Ox Nché Prop
- 2 Ethan Bester Hooker
- 3 Hanru Jacobs Prop
- 4 Jason Howell Jenkins Lock
- 5 Emile van Heerden Lock
- 6 Tino Mavesere Flanker
- 7 Emmanuel Tshituka Flanker
- 8 Nick Hatton (captain) No. 8
- 9 Jaden Hendrikse Scrum-half
- 10 Gianni Lombard Fly-half
- 11 Jaco Williams Wing
- 12 Ethan Hooker Centre
- 13 Suleiman Hartzenberg Centre
- 14 Edwill Van Der Merwe Wing
- 15 Zekethelo Siyaya Full-back
Replacements
- 16 Siphosethu Mnebelele on at 61′
- 18 Thomas Du Toit on at 50′
- 19 Stephan Lewies on at 53′
- 20 Vincent Tshikaya Tshituka on at 53′
- 21 Ivan Van Zyl on at 58′
- 23 Litelihle Bester on at 63′
Match stats · full-time
Possession: Munster 49%, Sharks 51%
Carries: Munster 91, Sharks 68
Metres made: Munster 243, Sharks 299
Line breaks: Munster 2, Sharks 4
Tackles made: Munster 107, Sharks 183
Tackles missed: Munster 16, Sharks 17
Turnovers won: Munster 8, Sharks 11
Lineouts won: Munster 15/19, Sharks 11/14
Scrums won: Munster 4/5, Sharks 10/12
Penalties conceded: Munster 9, Sharks 13
Yellow cards: Munster 0, Sharks 1
Red cards: Munster 0, Sharks 0
Passes: Munster 108, Sharks 73
Tries: Munster 0, Sharks 2
Try assists: Munster 0, Sharks 1
Conversions: Munster 0, Sharks 1
Penalty goals: Munster 1, Sharks 1
Drop goals: Munster 0, Sharks 0
Turnovers: Munster 25, Sharks 13
Offloads: Munster 2, Sharks 4
The leading value in each row is bold. Bars are relative to the combined total.
Head-to-head
- Munster wins
- 0
- Draws
- 0
- Sharks wins
- 1
The last meeting in our data, all competitions.
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