Doug Howlett, a former rugby player and corporate ambassador for Munster Rugby, reflects on his illustrious career and the current state of the team. Howlett, who played for the Auckland Blues and Munster, believes that Munster is struggling to attract top international players due to a lack of experience and a special bond between the team and its supporters. He highlights the importance of the Munster rugby team's success in uniting the entire province and creating a sense of pride and community. Howlett also discusses his time with Munster, where he played 114 games and scored 35 tries, and his post-retirement life, including his work as a corporate ambassador and his business ventures. He reflects on his legacy and the impact he hopes to have on future generations of rugby players, particularly his son Charles, who plays for the Auckland Under-19s and Under-20s. Howlett's commentary provides a thoughtful and insightful perspective on the sport and the challenges faced by professional rugby teams.
