Rugby: Bruff come bouncing back

Bruff 33 Nenagh 15

Rugby: Bruff come bouncing back
Mon, 22 Dec, 2003 - 00:00
Charlie Mulqueen

But that’s how much this hugely entertaining game was turned on its head.

A remarkable closing half hour saw Nenagh run off their feet by an inspired Bruff side that avenged their defeat at the same stage last season in sensational fashion.

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