Kidney steps in with little fanfare

RUGBY IRFU APPOINT DECLAN KIDNEY AS HEAD COACH WHEN DECLAN Kidney informed the Munster squad at their meeting before yesterday morning's training session that he would be the new Irish head coach, his announcement was greeted with a huge round of applause. On what must have been an emotional day for the 48-year-old on reaching the pinnacle of his career, that would have privately pleased him no end. Login or subscribe for more.

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