Young Munster 9 Clontarf 26

Cork Constitution 10 Young Munster 16

Clontarf 46 Young Munster 28

Young Munster 10 Old Belvedere 13

PAUL O’CONNELL’S return after an eight-month injury lay-off attracted a fine crowd to Thomond Park last night, and they were well rewarded for coming out on a bitterly cold and wet night as Shannon pipped Young Munster by a single point in a highly competitive AIL Division 1A encounter.