Munster narrowly beat Edinburgh in thriller

Edinburgh’s hopes of making it into the BKT United Rugby Championship play-offs suffered a blow as they were edged out 29-26 by high-flying Munster in an exhilarating encounter at the Hive Stadium.

The side from the Scottish capital may now require a win away to Benetton in the last match of the regulation campaign if they are to secure a top-eight finish.

Munster have no such worries as this impressive win – from 16-5 behind at one point – ensured they will finish in the top four...