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ROUND 1: 12/10/02 GLOUCESTER 35 MUNSTER 16 HT: 16-9 Attendance: 11,200
Munster's campaign began badly with a heavy defeat at the hands of Gloucester. Click here for the match report
Munster: J Staunton; J Kelly, M Mullins, R Henderson (J Holland 33), M Lawlor; R O'Gara, P Stringer; M Horan, F Sheahan, J Hayes, M Galwey (E Halvey 59), M O'Driscoll (J Blaney 72), J Williams (capt), A Quinlan, A Foley
Scorers: Munster: Try - P Stringer; Con - R O'Gara; Pens - R O'Gara 3. Gloucester: Tries - J Boer 2, M Garvey, L Mercier; Cons - L Mercier 3; Pens - L Mercier 3 Yellow card: F Sheahan 70 Referee: Joel Dume (France)
ROUND 2: 19/10/03 MUNSTER 30 PERPIGNAN 21HT: 17-14 Attendance: 12,000
The Munstermen earn their first victory of the competition. Click here for the match report
Munster: D Crotty (K Keane 78); J Kelly, M Mullins, J Holland, M Lawlor; R O'Gara, P Stringer; M Horan, F Sheahan, J Hayes, M O'Driscoll, M Galwey, J Williams (capt), A Quinlan, A Foley
Scorers: Munster: Tries - J Kelly, A Quinlan, J Hayes; Cons - R O'Gara 3; Pens - R O'Gara 3
Perpignan: Tries - N Couttet, M Edmonds, N Laharrague; Cons - B Belot 2, M Edmonds. Yellow cards: R Peillard 45, J Daniell 54, A Moreno 76
Referee: Tony Spreadbury (Engalnd)
ROUND 3: 06/12/02 MUNSTER 64 VIADANA 0 HT: 29-0 Attendance: 6,500
The Italians are shown no mercy by the men from Munster Click here for the match report (note - scroll down)
Munster: J Staunton (K Keane 79); A Horgan (M Prendergast 77), M Mullins, J Holland, M Lawlor (C McMahon 71); R O'Gara, P Stringer; M Horan (S Kerr 60), F Sheahan (J Fogarty 74), J Hayes, P O'Connell, D O'Callaghan (M O'Driscoll 60), J Williams (capt), A Quinlan, A Foley (E Halvey 64)
Scorers: Munster: Tries - A Foley 2, A Horgan, P O'Connell, F Sheahan, R O'Gara, J Holland, M Prendergast, Penalty try; Cons - R O'Gara 8; Pen - R O'Gara 1
Referee: Hugh Watkins (Wales)
ROUND 4: 14/12/02 VIADANA 22 MUNSTER 55HT: 3-29 Attendance: 2,000
Munster completed the double over their Italian opposition. Click here for the match report
Munster: J Staunton (K Keane 79); J Kelly, M Mullins (M Lawlor 63), J Holland, A Horgan; R O'Gara, P Stringer (M Prendergast 79); M Horan (S Kerr 59), F Sheahan (J Fogarty 79), J Hayes, P O'Connell (M O'Driscoll 64), D O'Callaghan, J Williams (capt), A Quinlan (E Halvey 68), A Foley.
Scorers: Munster: Tries - M Mullins, J Holland 2, A Quinlan 2, F Sheahan 2, J Kelly, A Foley; Cons - R O'Gara 5
Viadana: Tries - P Roux, H Crane, R Pedrazzi; Cons - C Steyn, R Pickering; Pen - C Steyn
Yellow Cards: L Lidgard (17), M Dolcetto (32)
Referee: Andy Ireland (Scotland)
ROUND 5: 11/01/03 PERPIGNAN 23 MUNSTER 8 HT: 13-8 Attendance: 8,000
Munster lose it in the second half, and risk missing out on qualification Click here for the match report
Munster: J Staunton; J Kelly, M Mullins, J Holland, M Lawlor; R O'Gara, P Stringer; M Horan, F Sheahan, J Hayes, D O'Callaghan, M O'Driscoll (M Galwey 78), J Williams (capt), A Quinlan (D Leamy 75), A Foley
Scorers: Munster: Try - A Foley; Pen - R O'Gara
Perpignan: Tries - F Cermeno, P Giordani, G le Corvec, R Alvarez-Kairelis; Pen - M Edmonds
Yellow Card: B Goutta (70)
Referee: Nigel Williams (Wales)
ROUND 6: 18/01/03 MUNSTER 33 GLOUCESTER 6 HT: 16-6 Attendance: 13,300
Munster produce the perfect game to defy Gloucester and qualify for the Heineken Cup quarter-finals Click here for the match report
Munster: J Staunton; J Kelly, M Mullins, J Holland, M Lawlor; R O'Gara, P Stringer; M Horan, F Sheahan, J Hayes, M O'Driscoll, D O'Callaghan, J Williams (capt), A Quinlan, A Foley
Scorers: Tries - J Kelly 2, M Lawlor, M O'Driscoll; Cons - R O'Gara 2; Pens - R O'Gara 3
Gloucester: Pens - L Mercier 2. Yellow Cards: P Buxton (40), O Azam (65)
Referee: Joel Jutge (France)
QUARTER-FINAL: 13/04/03 LEICESTER TIGERS 7 MUNSTER 20 HT: 0-3 Attendance: 17,500
Munster gain revenge for last season's Heineken Cup final defeat with an incredible display at the home of the double Click here for the match report
Leicester Tigers: T Stimpson; G Murphy, L Lloyd, F Tuilagi (G Gelderbloom 79), S Booth; A Healey (S Vesty 68), T Tierney (H Ellis 58); P Freshwater, D West (G Chuter 79), D Garforth, M Johnson (capt), B Kay (J Kronfeld 61), M Corry, N Back, W Johnson (A Blading 47)
Scorers: Try - S Booth; Con - T Stimpson
Munster: J Staunton; J Kelly, M Mullins, R Henderson (J Holland 79), A Horgan; R O'Gara, P Stringer; M Horan, F Sheahan, J Hayes, D O'Callaghan, P O'Connell (M O'Driscoll 79), J Williams (capt), A Quinlan, A Foley
Scorers: Tries - R O'Gara, P Stringer; Cons - R O'Gara 2; Pens - R O'Gara 2
Referee: Nigel Williams (Wales)
