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06 Sept 2025

In Pictures: Munster Rugby fans celebrate historic victory over South Africa XV

MUNSTER Rugby defeated a South African touring side for the first time when emerging 28-14 winners in their historic fixture at a sold-out Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Thursday night.

The sell-out crowd of 41,400 was the largest ever attendance for a rugby match in Munster as the province played the first-ever game at the Cork GAA venue.

Photographer Kieran Ryan-Benson captured all the colour and excitement on Leeside on a famous night for Munster Rugby.

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