Two years ago, the future of English rugby was spelt Danny Cipriani after the teenage Wasps prodigy did the unthinkable and usurped Jonny Wilkinson as England’s fly-half.

UK football pools firm Sportech today said it was turning around 15 years of declining interest in the competition as it unveiled a 39% rise in annual profits.

The following is the Connacht U21 15 to play Munster at The Sportsground on Friday (6pm):

WITH back-to-back titles over the last two years and another from four years ago, it already appears to be a golden era for Blackrock centre forward Liam Meaney.