Injury-time tries keep Con ahead on points

AIB LEAGUE Division 1 leaders Cork Constitution left it late to snatch victory against St Mary’s over the weekend.

The Dublin side were 13-12 ahead going into injury time, but two late tries by Brendan Cuttriss and Tim Ryan saw the visitors win 24-12, and so they stay just ahead of Garryowen on points difference.

The Limerick side stay hot on the Cork outfit’s heels following an equally dramatic victory over midtable Lansdowne at Dooradoyle. Garryowen’s hero was replacement out-half Eoghan Hickey, who landed the injury-time penalty that gave them their 16-15 win.

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