Munster 21 - 27 Stormers

Full time

29 Nov 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 6

Thomond Park

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The match at Thomond Park saw the Stormers defeat Munster Rugby 27-21 in a closely contested affair. Munster took an early lead with tries from Beirne and Hodnett, both converted by Crowley, putting them up 14-3. However, the Stormers responded well, with Adre Smith and Maart scoring tries to narrow the gap. Munster's Gavin Coombes received a yellow card, impacting their momentum as the Stormers capitalized with additional tries from Nel and Maart. Jurie Matthee's kicking was crucial for the Stormers, keeping the scoreboard ticking with conversions. Despite Munster's attempts to rally in the final minutes, they couldn't overcome the Stormers' lead. The match showcased strong performances from both sides, particularly from Crowley and Matthee.

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Where to watch in: Ireland

Weather

Temperature: 6.2°C (Feels like 2.2°C) Condition: MostlyClear Wind: 12.8 km/h, gusting to 24.8 km/h Humidity: 79% Cloud Cover: 14%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
2'

Yellow Card

Connor Evans · Stormers
5'

Penalty

Jurie Matthee · Stormers

0 - 3
7'

Try

Tadhg Beirne · Munster

5 - 3
8'

Conversion

Jack Crowley · Munster

7 - 3
9'

Substitution

John Hodnett on for Jack O'Donoghue · Munster
11'

Penalty

Jurie Matthee · Stormers

7 - 6
12'

Yellow Card Complete

Connor Evans · Stormers
19'

Yellow Card

Marcel Theunissen · Stormers
19'

Try

John Hodnett · Munster

12 - 6
19'

Conversion

Jack Crowley · Munster

14 - 6
27'

Try

Jack Crowley · Munster

21 - 6
27'

Conversion

Jack Crowley · Munster

16 - 6
29'

Yellow Card Complete

Marcel Theunissen · Stormers
Halftime 21 - 6
Second Half
44'

Substitution

Oli Kebble on for Vernon Matongo · Stormers
44'

Substitution

JJ Kotze on for Andre-Hugo Venter · Stormers
45'

Substitution

Sazi Sandi on for Neethling Fouche · Stormers
45'

Substitution

JD Schickerling on for Connor Evans · Stormers
45'

Substitution

Ruan Ackermann on for Marcel Theunissen · Stormers
45'

Substitution

Adre Smith on for Salmaan Moerat · Stormers
54'

Substitution

Niall Scannell on for Diarmuid Barron · Munster
54'

Substitution

Michael Milne on for Jeremy Loughman · Munster
57'

Yellow Card

Gavin Coombes · Munster
57'

Try

Adre Smith · Stormers

21 - 11
58'

Conversion

Jurie Matthee · Stormers

21 - 13
58'

Substitution

Dewaldt Duvenage on for Stefan Ungerer · Stormers
58'

Substitution

Edwin Edogbo on for Fineen Wycherley · Munster
58'

Substitution

Ronan Foxe on for John Ryan · Munster
61'

Substitution

Dan Kelly on for Alex Nankivell · Munster
67'

Try

Dylan Maart · Stormers

21 - 18
67'

Yellow Card Complete

Gavin Coombes · Munster
68'

Conversion

Jurie Matthee · Stormers

21 - 20
71'

Try

Ruhan Nel · Stormers

21 - 27
71'

Conversion

Jurie Matthee · Stormers

21 - 22
72'

Substitution

Clinton Swart on for Wandisile Simelane · Stormers
Fulltime 21 - 27

Player ratings

Munster

15 Shane Daly 6.5
14 Diarmuid Kilgallen 6.2
13 Tom Farrell 6.9
12 Alex Nankivell 6.2
11 Thaakir Abrahams 6.3
10 Jack Crowley 6.7
9 Craig Casey 6.6
1 Jeremy Loughman 6.3
2 Diarmuid Barron 6.1
3 John Ryan 5.8
4 Tom Ahern 6.2
5 Fineen Wycherley 5.4
6 Tadhg Beirne 7.2
7 Jack O'Donoghue –
8 Gavin Coombes 7.0
16 Niall Scannell 6.0
17 Michael Milne 5.8
18 Ronan Foxe 5.6
19 Edwin Edogbo 5.6
20 John Hodnett 7.4
21 Ethan Coughlan –
22 Tony Butler –
23 Dan Kelly 5.6

Stormers

15 Warrick Gelant 6.4
14 Dylan Maart 7.0
13 Wandisile Simelane 6.3
12 Ruhan Nel 7.3
11 Leolin Zas 6.6
10 Jurie Matthee 6.9
9 Stefan Ungerer 5.8
1 Vernon Matongo 7.3
2 Andre-Hugo Venter 7.1
3 Neethling Fouche 6.3
4 Salmaan Moerat 5.9
5 Connor Evans 5.1
6 Paul de Villiers 8.1
7 Marcel Theunissen 4.9
8 Evan Roos 5.3
16 JJ Kotze 6.8
17 Oli Kebble 6.1
18 Sazi Sandi 6.1
19 Adre Smith 7.2
20 JD Schickerling 6.5
21 Ruan Ackermann 6.3
22 Dewaldt Duvenage 6.3
23 Clinton Swart –