Ticket & Matchday Info | Munster v Toulouse
8th December 2022 By The Editor
We are looking forward to welcoming you to Thomond Park for Munster Rugby v Stade Toulousain in round 1 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Sunday at 3.15pm.
See full event information ahead of the game below.
Tickets
Tickets are available to purchase here from €25 for adults and €12.50 for juniors right up until kick off. The West Terrace is sold-out but there is limited availability in the East Terrace with Stand tickets and goal-line terrace tickets also available.
The best value tickets are the Family Packs of four tickets for just €50.
Please purchase and ensure to download your ticket before you arrive at Thomond Park to avoid delays.
The Ticket Office in the East Stand of Thomond Park will be open for queries on matchday from 10am.
Gates will open at 1.15pm to facilitate access to the stadium.
Please note the following:
- No one will be permitted to enter the stadium with alcohol or glass and customers will be requested to remove the lids of any soft drink/ water containers on entering the stadium.
- Please do not enter the pitch area at any time and adhere to the stadium ground regulations
- There will be stewards and security onsite to assist you with your enquiries on the day, and to ensure that the event runs smoothly and safely, so please respect their requests.
- Please do not attend the stadium if you are feeling unwell or experiencing any of the following symptoms: Cough, Fever, High Temperature, Sore Throat, Breathlessness, Loss/Change of sense of smell/taste or any Flu like symptoms.
Fan Zone
Open from 10.30am, the Guinness Dug Out Bar in the Fanzone is a great pre-match meeting point and you can soak up the atmosphere here. The Swing Grill opens from 12.30pm. Come and meet the players from 2.15pm. There will be lots to enjoy including the Bank of Ireland Family Funzone, where you can challenge your friends and family to the Hang Tough Challenge and Ball Toss Challenge. Our mascot Oscar is looking forward to meeting our younger supporters too.
The MRSC Choir and Laya Healthcare’s A Beat Ahead Drummers will be there to entertain supporters.
The Guinness Clubhouse Bar at the West Stand will also open from 12.30pm.
The Life Style Sports stores will be open at the Stadium from 1.15pm you have a choice of 2 locations: the main store in the East Stand and the mobile unit at the West Stand.
Bars & Food Concessions
Public bars and food & beverage outlets will be open in the concourses within the stadium.
Flags
Munster Rugby Supporter Club members will distribute flags in advance of the game.
Programmes
Match programmes will be available for sale on the approach to the stadium turnstiles. Please ensure that you purchase your match programme before you go through the turnstiles. Programmes are €5.
Entertainment
Jean Wallace and the MRSC Choir will perform Stand Up and Fight before kick-off. The MRSC Guard of honour will also be present to welcome the teams on to the pitch.
Minis Rugby – At half time we will welcome the U11 teams from Cobh Pirates, Copsewood Gaels, Cork Constitution and Crosshaven.
Laya Healthcare’s A Beat Ahead Drummers will also join us on pitch at half-time.
We will have flights for 2 to Naples to give away courtesy of Shannon Airport during our stadium selfie competition.
There will be flashing and fast moving lights as part of the match build up, please seek assistance from a steward if you feel unwell.
Travel
Buses
The 302 bus service from Henry Street runs every 20 minutes and has a drop off at Thomond Park. Full bus service details see www.buseireann.ie.
Park and Ride
The following Park and Ride services will be in operation:
Pickup Location | Start Time | Drop Off Point | Information |
Chawkes Petrol Station, Castletroy | 1pm | Thomond Park | Tel: + 353 (0) 61 381700 |
Radisson Hotel, Ennis Road | 1pm | Thomond Park | Tel: + 353 (0) 61 381700 |
South Court Hotel, Raheen | 1.15pm | Thomond Park | €10 |
Stadium Exit
At the end of the game, please exit the stadium via the same doorway that you used for entry. We ask that all supporters, take their time follow the directions of the stewards when departing the stadium.
Weather
Dry, highs of 1°. Weather updates are available on www.met.ie.
A pitch protection cover is currently in place to protect the pitch from freezing. This will remain in place until the Captain’s Runs and will be reinstalled until Sunday morning.
Preparations for the game are well underway to ensure areas within the stadium are prepared to ensure a safe environment for supporters. Supporters are advised to dress appropriately for the conditions and take the utmost care when moving through exposed areas.
Broadcast
This game will be broadcast live on RTÉ 2.
Thanks for your continued support!