McKee off to perfect start

Garryowen 9 Buccaneers 19

Garryowen 9 Buccaneers 19

Buccaneers' new coach John McKee got his term in charge off to the best possible start with a deserved 19-9 victory over Garryowen at Dooradoyle.

Out-half Lee Turner was the Buccs' hero kicking a total of 14 points. The visitors led by 10-9 at half-time thanks largely to a terrific try from Ted Robinson.

Munster star Killian Keane kicked all Garryowen's points with three penalty goals. Buccaneers edged further clear of the home side in the second half with three more penalty goals from Turner.

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