Dogged Connacht shock Munster

Munster 8 Connacht 11

Dogged Connacht shock Munster
Wed, 18 Oct, 2006 - 01:00
Charlie Mulqueen

CONNACHT produced a shock result in the citadel of Munster rugby with a performance full of determination and purpose in the U-18 Schools Interprovincial Championship at Thomond Park yesterday.

Connacht’s elation at withstanding several late assaults on their line to emerge victorious was understandable. Their coach Tony Dolan has pieced together a squad that showed its capabilities by winning each of its three matches in the Youths Interpros and proved this was no fluke.

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CourtsRugbyPlace: Thomond ParkPlace: Musgrave ParkPlace: GarballyPerson: Tony DolanPerson: Ian CrossPerson: Diarmuid McCarthyPerson: Sean JoycePerson: John O’BrienPerson: JoycePerson: Andrew BurkePerson: Brian O’HaraPerson: Kyle O’DwyerPerson: R. O’MahonyPerson: D. McCarthyPerson: M. KelleherPerson: I. CrossPerson: P. GleesonPerson: Ard Scoil RisPerson: A. BurkePerson: C. NolanPerson: D. KavanaghPerson: P. KelleherPerson: J. BransfieldPerson: K. O’DwyerPerson: I. DuffyPerson: B. O’CallaghanPerson: B. O’HaraPerson: J. RyanPerson: D. ToomeyPerson: KavanaghPerson: P. O’MahonyPerson: DuffyPerson: B. SheehanPerson: M. DoylePerson: O’CallaghanPerson: CrossPerson: L. KeeganPerson: K. RussellPerson: J. O’BrienPerson: C. MoylesPerson: B. HenshawPerson: S. JoycePerson: A. KennedyPerson: J. EastPerson: J. BarrettPerson: C. HigginsPerson: M. SeeleyPerson: F. MoylesPerson: L. CarpenterPerson: D. MurphyPerson: D. OttPerson: J. RobinsonPerson: S. ConneelyPerson: OttPerson: K. ImbushEvent: U-18 Schools Interprovincial ChampionshipOrganisation: ConnachtOrganisation: MunsterOrganisation: Munster RugbyOrganisation: Youths InterprosOrganisation: LeinsterOrganisation: ChristiansOrganisation: St MunchinsOrganisation: CrescentOrganisation: CBCOrganisation: PBCOrganisation: RockwellOrganisation: Rice WestportOrganisation: Col IognaidOrganisation: GarballyOrganisation: Marist AthloneOrganisation: Clifden SCOrganisation: MaristOrganisation: Sligo GSOrganisation: Calascantius OranmoreOrganisation: Gallen SC FerbaneOrganisation: Scoil MuireOrganisation: Rice CollegeOrganisation: Yates Colleges GalwayOrganisation: Gort CSOrganisation: St JosephsOrganisation: IRFU
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