Garryowen glory as Cork Con season ends in misery

Cork Con 15 Garryowen 16

But this slim victory heaped heartbreak on old rivals Cork Constitution who had little to show for a season of enterprising rugby.

However, finals are decided on the day and the league’s top seeds had to give way to a team that swept from fifth to fourth on the last day of the league campaign a fortnight ago before pushing all the way to the top.