James Cronin keen to take next step on Highfield journey amid negative Munster club narrative

The former Munster, Biarritz, Leicester Tigers and Ireland prop will be in Galway on Saturday, taking his Energia All Ireland Division 1B club into their first Bateman Cup semi-final at 2A leaders Corinthians. 
Dave McCarthy of Highfield RFC in action against Jack Deegan of Blackrock College RFC. Pic: Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

Dave McCarthy of Highfield RFC in action against Jack Deegan of Blackrock College RFC. Pic: Tyler Miller/Sportsfile

For all the doomsaying around the status of Munster club rugby currently, James Cronin is insisting on a different narrative where Highfield RFC is concerned.

The former Munster, Biarritz, Leicester Tigers and Ireland prop will be in Galway on Saturday, taking his Energia All Ireland Division 1B club into their first Bateman Cup semi-final at 2A leaders Corinthians. 

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