O’Connell ‘not at peace’ with Leinster’s success

MUNSTER skipper Paul O’Connell admits he is ‘not at peace’ with Leinster’s Heineken Cup success ahead of this afternoon’s clash of the provinces in the Magners League Grand final.

The tide has turned in just a short few years and O’Connell recognises that Munster, once the kings of Europe, are playing catch-up to their eastern rivals.

The newly-crowned Heineken Cup champions might have only one win in recent visits to Thomond Park but they have five victories out of the last six between the teams; a statistic which remains a cause of worry to O’Connell.

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