Foley powers into Lions contention with colossal performance

ANTHONY FOLEY powered himself into contention for a Lions tour trip to New Zealand following an amazing performance in Munster’s Heineken Cup victory over Ospreys at on Saturday.

As Ospreys coach Lyn Jones drooled at the positive impact made by the Munster number eight, counterpart Alan Gaffney had a huge smile on his face as he recalled Foley's "soccer" skills that led to a crucial second try.

In his 65th Heineken Cup game for Munster, Foley was the most influential figure in this success, though remarkably didn't win the Man of the Match award.