Northampton Saints will welcome Munster Rugby in the first knock-out round of the Investec Champions Cup, with EPCR today confirming the kick-off times for the Round of 16 matches.
The men in Black, Green and Gold went through the Pool stages unbeaten – defeating French sides RC Toulon and Aviron Bayonnais at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens as well as the URC’s Glasgow Warriors and Munster Rugby away from home – to top Pool 3 and secure a home tie in the next round, where they will face Munster once again.
And EPCR have today confirmed that match will be played in front of ITV’s cameras on Sunday 7 April, kicking off at 12.30pm at cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens.
The game – which marks Munster’s second visit to Northampton in as many seasons – will also be broadcast on TNT Sports, and will mark Saints’ first appearance in the Investec Champions Cup knock-out stages since 2020.
Investec Champions Cup Round of 16
- Northampton Saints vs Munster Rugby: Sunday 7 April, 2024 (kick-off: 12.30pm), cinch Stadium at Franklin’s Gardens – Live on ITV and TNT Sports
Full information on how to purchase tickets for Saints vs Munster in the Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 will be released later today.
