Paul O’Connell enthusiasm rubs off on Munster's young guns

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Paul O’Connell enthusiasm rubs off on Munster's young guns
Sun, 01 Jan, 2017 - 00:00
Charlie Mulqueen

Paul O’Connell’s enthusiasm for his first day in a coaching role was perfectly obvious as he helped to coax and inspire a fine performance from the Munster Development/U20s side on their way to a 35-21 victory over an Ireland U20s selection at Thomond Park yesterday.

A fine attendance took full advantage of the glorious weather conditions and free admission to enjoy the splendid exhibition of rugby.

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