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Mon 05 May 2000Munster bandwagon rolls on to Twickenham deciderTwickenham could be transformed into a deluxe version of Thomond Park on May 27th, when the London venue is the terminus for the thus far unstoppable Munster rugby bandwagon.After another epic performance in Bordeaux on Saturday, only Northampton now stand between the Irish provincial champions and the European Cup, and the expected exodus of supporters for the final is likely to make it the biggest event involving Munster and England since the Battle of Kinsale.