Hungry O'Gara inspires Munster Cup triumph

Ronan O’Gara made a triumphant return for Munster tonight scoring 17 points and displaying his own “great hunger” in their 27-16 Celtic Cup final defeat of the Scarlets.

Hungry O'Gara inspires Munster Cup triumph
Sat, 14 May, 2005 - 21:50

Ronan O’Gara made a triumphant return for Munster tonight scoring 17 points and displaying his own “great hunger” in their 27-16 Celtic Cup final defeat of the Scarlets.

The 27-year-old fly-half played his first 80 minutes of rugby in the Lansdowne Road decider since damaging his right knee ligaments against the Dragons on March 25.

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