Keelan McDonagh delivers late for St Munchin's

St Munchin’s 24 Castletroy 19: A try by their captain and second-row forward Keelan McDonagh three minutes into stoppage time gave St Munchin’s a dramatic 24-19 victory over Limerick rivals Castletroy in the Clayton Hotels Munster Schools Senior Cup at Thomond Park yesterday. 

Keelan McDonagh delivers late for St Munchin's

While the game might have been some distance from a footballing classic, it was a very exciting and indeed entertaining affair between two honest and committed sides.

St Munchin’s now travel to Bandon in the quarter-finals next week with their spirits sky high after escaping from yesterday’s encounter at such a late stage. With McMahon leading by example up front and half-backs Jason Kiely and Evan Maher using possession shrewdly, they looked to be making good use of the wind when jumping into a 10-point lead in as many minutes. Kiely kicked an early penalty and then worked his way over for a try he converted himself.

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