Connacht start 2015 right with memorable win over Munster

Connacht claimed the prized scalp of provincial rivals Munster after fighting back from 13 points down to clinch a memorable 24-16 New Year’s Day victory in gusty Galway.

Connacht start 2015 right with memorable win over Munster
Thu, 01 Jan, 2015 - 19:25

Connacht 24 Munster 16

Connacht claimed the prized scalp of provincial rivals Munster after fighting back from 13 points down to clinch a memorable 24-16 New Year’s Day victory in gusty Galway.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPerson: Ian KeatleyPerson: Peter O’MahonyPerson: Kieran MarmionPerson: Craig RonaldsonPerson: KeatleyPerson: RonaldsonPerson: Aly MuldowneyPerson: Darragh LeaderPerson: Miah NikoraPerson: Anthony FoleyPerson: O’MahonyPerson: John MuldoonPerson: BJ BothaPerson: Duncan WilliamsPerson: Bundee AkiPerson: Robbie HenshawPerson: MarmionPerson: AkiPerson: Simon ZeboPerson: HenshawPerson: NikoraPerson: Quinn RouxPerson: MuldowneyPerson: Paul O’ConnellEvent: New Year’s DayOrganisation: ConnachtOrganisation: MunsterOrganisation: Galway
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