Cork Con seal win with late tries

Galwegians 19 Cork Constitution 20

Galwegians 19 Cork Constitution 20

Galwegians were left fuming as Cork Constitution scored two injury-time tries at Crowley Park.

Limerick referee Dermot Moloney played 11 minutes of additional time in which Con wingers Diarmuid O'Riordan and Cronan Healy crossed for crucial tries. The win sees Con back up to fourth in the table, but 'Wegians are still relegation-threatened.

Tries from captain Ambrose Conboy and Ross Davies helped 'Wegians into a 12-0 lead at the break.

Darragh Lyons and Conor Quaid then kicked two penalties for Con. Conboy got over for his second try on 75 minutes but a furious finish saw the visitors prevail.

Scorers: Galwegians: Tries: Ambrose Conboy 2, Ross Davies; Cons: Brendon Bartley, Brian Murphy Cork Con: Tries: Diarmuid O'Riordan, Cronan Healy; Cons: Conor Quaid 2; Pens: Darragh Lyons, Quaid.

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