The 2008–09 Munster Rugby season was Munster's eighth season competing in the Celtic League, alongside which they also competed in the Heineken Cup. It was Tony McGahan's first season as Director of Rugby.
2008–09 squad
Pre-season
2008–09 Celtic League
TeamPldWDLPFPAPDTFTATry bonusLosing bonusPts1 Munster18140 4405257+148492361632 Edinburgh18110 7416296+120403065553 Leinster18111 6401270+131382042524 Ospreys18110 7397319 +78392835525 Scarlets18 90 9376395 −19414631406 Cardiff Blues18 81 9322361 −39313622387 Glasgow Warriors18 7011349375 −26364145378 Ulster18 7011298331 −33303326369 Newport Gwent Dragons18 7011305429−1242639143310 Connacht18 4014224460−23620541320Source: RaboDirect PRO12
2008–09 Heineken Cup
Pool 1 TeamPWDLTries forTries againstTry diffPoints forPoints againstPoints diffTBLBPts Munster (2)65011861216198632123 Sale630314113136115212115 Clermont63031413113712981013 Montauban6105521−1681173−92026
Quarter-final
Semi-final
References
External links 2008–09 Munster Rugby season official site