Vincent Clerc

The 31-year-old has a few more rugby itches to scratch and plenty to motivate him

Antoine Dupont among young stars who can help end 11-year wait for the Champions Cup

If Ireland do not match the home side physically, they are sure to be overwhelmed

Officials chief say his refs are 100% clear about foul play, and will act to protect players

Ireland have more depth and better coach now – but that doesn’t make victory a given

Despite their history, famous club no longer enjoy the inherent advantages of yore

Victory over defending champions Toulouse away proved a seminal moment in team’s development

Ireland are no strangers to late euphoria – and late heartbreak – when the clock runs out

Popular figure determined to end his period with Munster by claiming silverware

Winger could break Vincent Clerc’s all-time European record in final outing with club

Battling defeat in Lyon can do for current side what Toulouse victory did for 2006 crop

This will be Munster’s 12th European Cup semi-final - a record for the competition

Ireland’s tormentor-in-chief believes old boss Guy Noves can deliver success for Les Bleus

France only country to hold outright winning record against Irish in Six Nations