While spotlight shines on battle of Irish out-halves, those left in the dark must state their case

Michael Milne will be looking to prove a point to Andy Farrell when he faces his former team. Photo: Sportsfile

Michael Milne will be looking to prove a point to Andy Farrell when he faces his former team. Photo: Sportsfile

Leinster v Munster is a rugby rivalry as old as some hills, and upon one of them another argument rages hard this week as they prepare to face off for the 173rd occasion in Croke Park.

Interprovincial bragging rights will be fuelled by international nagging slights.