Here’s hoping we see another drop of magic

RUGBY MATTERS A weekly look at the game’s other talking points BRENDAN GALLAGHER

IT’S Northampton against Munster in Europe today and for me that can only mean one thing, revisiting one more time that incredible drop goal from Ronan O’Gara nearly four minutes into added time to win an extraordinary Pool at Thomond Park 13 years ago. The 41 phases that preceded the coup de grace have gone down in Munster folklore but remain a festering wound for Saints supporters, with very good reason when you revisit the footage. That’s not to say Munster weren’...

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