Munster hold on to beat Racing after Foley tributes
Munster start their Champions Cup campaign with a 33-25 win over Racing 92 on an emotional night at Pairc Ui Chaoimh.
BBC Sport reports: Munster start their Champions Cup campaign with a 33-25 win over Racing 92 on an emotional night at Pairc Ui Chaoimh.
This sports story centres on the United Kingdom. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Racing, Foley and Champions Cup.
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