Ross Thompson nails the conversion from out wide and the visitors lead by 10. It starts with a powerful carry from number eight Magnus Bradbury, and the momentum is continued by Ben Muncaster. The Scotland international has Ross Thompson on his shoulder and offloads well to put the fly-half away.

100-miles-a-minute stuff so far. Hamish Watson already introduced off the bench for Luke Crosbie. Both sides already threatening at the edges with only three minutes played. Munster kick-off and Edinburgh look to build the game's first attack. A crowd of 8,800 is expected tonight.

Munster take on Edinburgh this evening in the latest round of fixtures in the United Rugby Championship. With most of both teams' top stars on International duty, tonight's game should give some fringe players a chance to impress as we head for the business end of the season.

Thompson penalty gives Edinburgh early lead. Nankivell touches down under the posts for Munster for easy conversion. Thompson does likewise for the visitors, who edge in front aga

An eleventh win in a row at Virgin Media Park seemed a given against an Edinburgh side which hadn’t won away from home since last April, but Munster were blown away by the last