However, he said they had spoken to staff about their roles on the sideline during matches. The fifteen players on the field are the fifteen players who can take part with anything on the field,” he said. Munster head of medical Dr Jamie Kearns apologised after the game to England international Jamie George and Saracens coach Mark McCall for a comment he made during the match which sparked the brawl. "Peter was going to be rested this week anyway, so he's going to be assessed later in the week, into early next week and we'll be a little bit clearer as to how long he's going to be out for,” added Larkham. We're still not sure until we get the report from the surgeon and see how he's progressed over the last couple of weeks.

Source: Irish Examiner December 17, 2019 18:00 UTC