Paul O’Connell is set to make his long awaited comeback to competitive rugby when he lines out for Young Munster in the AIB League against Shannon tomorrow night, it was confirmed today.
The Munster, Ireland and Lions lock has not seen any competitive action since playing in Ireland’s last Six Nations game against Scotland in March of this year.
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