Tarf too strong for Munsters

Young Munster 9 Clontarf 26

The Ulster Bank League leaders scored three tries in the closing 15 minutes to secure a deserved victory but head coach Andy Wood admitted it was a big struggle to see off the Young Munster challenge at Clifford Park on Saturday.

“Young Munster were dogged, determined and put us through the ringer at times,” he said. “We’re just delighted to get out of here with the win. We took our chances eventually.We got the win after a heck of a lot of hard work.”