Munster Eye Fitting Tribute to 'Special' Foley in Racing Reunion

Munster eye fitting tribute to 'special' Foley in Racing reunion

Foley died in his sleep aged 42 on October 16, 2016 due to a heart rhythm disorder just hours before the two teams were set to meet in the tournament. Foley spent more than two decades with Munster, winning the 2006 and 2008 Champions Cups. "He was a very special person, a very special player," Munster defence coach Denis Leamy told reporters on Tuesday. "It's tragic that he's not here anymore. We'll try and do our very best on Saturday to do…

Anthony Foley: Munster prepare to honour 'special' former captain and coach 10 years after his death

Denis Leamy, Tadhg Beirne and Peter O'Mahony speak about Anthony Foley as Munster prepare to honour their former captain and head coach on the 10th anniversary of his death.

Munster issue response to criticism over Champions Cup venue on 10th anniversary of Anthony Foley's passing

Munster have issued a statement following criticism from some supporters that this weekend’s Champions Cup match isn’t taking place at Thomond Park to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the death of Anthony Foley.

Munster explain playing in Cork instead of Thomond Park on anniversary of Anthony Foley's death

Province say decision to play in Páirc Úi Chaoimh was approved in March before the draw took place.

Munster To Honour Anthony Foley In Racing Tie

Munster will retire the number 8 jersey for their Champions Cup showdown with Racing in honour of the late Anthony Foley This weeks marks the 10th anniversary of the Killaloe man’s passing with the French side coming to Supervalu Pairc uí Chaoimh for tomorrow evenings opening tie Brian Gleeson will wear the number 24 jersey […]