A Matt Currie hat-trick helped Edinburgh to a 34-28 victory over Munster at Musgrave Park. With the game played in Cork rather than Thomond Park, Sean Everitt's side became the first United Rugby Championship (URC) visitors to Munster's lesser used home ground to win since 2019.

Mistakes continued to thwart Munster’s ambition, handling errors and losing the aerial battle but by far the most debilitating, the scrum. Edinburgh turned down kickable penalties that would have taken them more than two scores clear in favour of chasing further tries. It allowed Munster a chance to grab something from the game, which they did.

Munster crumbled to a rare defeat at Virgin Media Park as Matt Currie's hat-trick set Edinburgh up for a famous 34-28 United Rugby Championship win.

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An eleventh win in a row at Virgin Media Park seemed a given against an Edinburgh side which hadn’t won away from home since last April, but Munster were blown away by the last