Prendergast's future, the Lancaster surge & Munster's lost season

About this episode

The episode discusses the recent URC weekend, focusing on Connacht's performance, Munster's challenges, and Sam Prendergast's future in Leinster's lineup.

Rúaidhrí O’Connor joins Will and Luke after a URC weekend where Connacht’s quality shone through, Munster’s lack of depth was exposed and Sam Prendergast’s tackling leaves doubts over his spot in Leinster’s 23 for the Champions Cup final. The team break it all down and look ahead to the players who could make a name for themselves at the season’s end to get on the Ireland squad for the summer tour. The Left Wing is sponsored by Energia See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Hosts: Will, Luke

Guest: Rúaidhrí O’Connor

Topics covered

• rugby
• URC
• Champions Cup
• Ireland squad
• player development
• Munster
• Connacht

Keywords

• rugby
• URC
• Champions Cup
• Sam Prendergast
• Munster
• Connacht
• Ireland squad
• player performance

Sponsors

Energia

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Leinster, Munster, Connacht, Ireland

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