Sweetnam in action against Sale Sharks

Cork hurler Darren Sweetnam, pictured, will play his second game of rugby within a week tonight.

Mon, 27 Aug, 2012 - 01:00

Paddy Hickey

The 19-year-old figured for Munster U20s in a friendly against Italy at Cork’s Musgrave Park last Tuesday and will play tonight against Sale Sharks.

“We haven’t yet finalised the team for Monday night, but Darren will definitely be playing in the match,” said Munster U20 head coach Greig Oliver on the highly-versatile Dunmanway player.

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