Munster scraped through against Benneton to stretch their lead by 15 log points in Conference B of the Pro-14 competition. It took a last-gasp drop goal by JJ Hanrahan to secure the victory for the Irish-side. It would've been the team from Italy's first victory during this season's competition.
Flanker Chris Cloete (Selborne College) was in the starting line-up for Munster, while Springbok centre Damian de Allende (Milnerton) made an appearance from the bench.
Benneton had three South Africans in their squad that came within seconds of causing an upset. Irné Herbst (Waterkloof), Corniel Els (Grey College), and Eli Snyman (St John's College) all playing for the Italians. Els made his debut for Benneton from the bench in the...