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Berch answers his critics, Munster storm Fort Loftus, and the AIL goes from strength to strength
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Bernard Jackman and Murray Kinsella join Gavan Casey to look back on an eventful, sun-drenched weekend of rugby.
The lads discuss the AIL Division 1A semi-finals and the growth of the domestic game overall after a heartening play-off weekend.
Berch expands upon his Sindo column which 'energised' an online cohort of Munster fans in particular.
There's a review of the provinces' URC games, as Munster became the first European team to beat the Bulls at Loftus Versfeld and Ulster rode their luck against Cardiff.
Plus, after a dark day for the Ireland women's team, can they write off Twickenham and pick up against Scotland where they left off against Wales?
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