1998–99 Munster Rugby season
Appearance
Ground(s) | Thomond Park (Capacity: 13,200) Musgrave Park (Capacity: 8,300) | ||
---|---|---|---|
Coach(es) | Declan Kidney | ||
Captain(s) | Mick Galwey | ||
|
The 1998–99 Munster Rugby season was Munster's fourth season as a professional team, during which they competed in the IRFU Interprovincial Championship and Heineken Cup. It was Declan Kidney's first season in his first spell as head coach of the province.
1998–99 squad
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national union under World Rugby eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-World Rugby nationality.
Friendlies
[edit]1998–99 IRFU Interprovincial Championship
[edit]Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | BP | Pts | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
6 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 125 | 92 | 2 | 18 | Champions; qualified for next season's Heineken Cup |
![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 137 | 119 | 3 | 15 | Qualified for next season's Heineken Cup |
![]() |
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 135 | 136 | 2 | 14 | Qualified for next season's Heineken Cup |
![]() |
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 95 | 145 | 3 | 11 |
4 September 1998 |
Ulster ![]() | 29–12 | ![]() |
Try: J. Cunningham, Rea Con: Mason (2) Pen: Mason (5) | Report[4] | Pen: Keane (4) |
Ravenhill |
3 October 1998 |
Munster ![]() | 31–9 | ![]() |
Try: Lacey, Horgan, Foley, Galwey Con: Lynch Pen: Lynch (3) | Report[6] | Pen: Mason (2) Drop: Humphreys |
Musgrave Park |
1998–99 Heineken Cup
[edit]Pool 2
[edit]Team | P | W | D | L | Tries for | Tries against | Try diff | Points for | Points against | Points diff | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() |
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 13 | 22 | 238 | 108 | 130 | 10 |
![]() |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 144 | 108 | 36 | 9 |
![]() |
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 27 | −13 | 118 | 194 | −76 | 3 |
![]() |
6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 21 | −13 | 79 | 169 | −90 | 2 |
19 September 1998 14:30 |
Munster ![]() | 20–13 | ![]() |
Report[8] |
Musgrave Park Attendance: 2,000 Referee: David Davies |
10 October 1998 15:15 |
Perpignan ![]() | 41–24 | ![]() |
Report[10] |
Stade Gilbert Brutus Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Robert Davies |
31 October 1998 14:30 |
Munster ![]() | 13–5 | ![]() |
Report[12] |
Musgrave Park Attendance: 4,000 Referee: Steve Lander |
8 November 1998 16:00 |
Petrarca ![]() | 21–35 | ![]() |
Report[13] |
Stadio Plebiscito Attendance: 500 Referee: Didier Mene |
Quarter-final
[edit]13 December 1998 15:00 |
Colomiers ![]() | 23–9 | ![]() |
Report[14] |
Stade Selery Attendance: 8,000 Referee: Nigel Whitehouse |
References
[edit]- ^ "Munster 49-17 Morocco XV". Munster Rugby. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Connacht 13-18 Munster". Munster Rugby. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Munster 18-24 Leinster". Munster Rugby. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Ulster 29-12 Ulster". Munster Rugby. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Munster 21-7 Connacht". Munster Rugby. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Munster 31-9 Ulster". Munster Rugby. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Leinster 10-25 Munster". Munster Rugby. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Munster 20-13 Padova". EPCR. 19 September 1998. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Munster 34-10 Neath". EPCR. 26 September 1998. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Perpignan 41-24 Munster". EPCR. 10 October 1998. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Neath 18-18 Munster". EPCR. 17 October 1998. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Munster 13-5 Perpignan". EPCR. 31 October 1998. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Padova 21-35 Munster". EPCR. 8 November 1998. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "Colomiers 23-9 Munster". EPCR. 13 December 1998. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
External links
[edit]- 1998–99 Munster Rugby season official site Archived 27 September 2018 at the Wayback Machine
- 1998–99 Munster Rugby Heineken Cup