In turn, that led to a more predictable style of play, which, more often than not, involved one-out runners. This season has seen a major shift in how Munster are looking to play, as Larkham's influence becomes more and more apparent. "I think that was a set-piece play, so we had a bit of time working on that one," Munster's attack coach explains. Larkham has challenged the Munster squad to follow suit and, so far this season, it has reaped huge rewards. "It's something that, traditionally, attack has been seen as a split between forwards and backs, and forwards really focus on the set-piece.

Source: Irish Independent January 07, 2021 02:34 UTC