Shannon forwards pave the way to derby win

A thundering and typically spirited display by the Shannon pack, with skipper Lee Nicholas and flanker Charlie Carmody in inspirational form saw them to a decisive 23-10 victory over Young Munster in a highly enjoyable and keenly contested All-Ireland League encounter at Thomond Park last night.

Shannon forwards pave the way to derby win
Sat, 13 Oct, 2018 - 04:30

Shannon 23 Young Munster 10

By Charlie Mulqueen

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CourtsRugbyPlace: Thomond ParkPerson: ShannonPerson: Lee NicholasPerson: Charlie CarmodyPerson: Charlie MulqueenPerson: Nathan RandlesPerson: Clayton StewartPerson: Will LeonardPerson: Jake FlanneryPerson: Jamie McGarryPerson: FlanneryPerson: Tom HayesPerson: J McGarryPerson: N RandlesPerson: R DeeganPerson: W LeonardPerson: E MoloneyPerson: J FlanneryPerson: A HehirPerson: C GlynnPerson: T ChanPerson: T CusackPerson: R CoffeyPerson: J KrielPerson: L Nicholas captPerson: C CarmodyPerson: L ClohessyPerson: E ClarkePerson: R KarlsonPerson: L MoylanPerson: K KavanaghPerson: G FinucanePerson: S AireyPerson: E O’KeeffePerson: D CorcoranPerson: E O’GormanPerson: D O’NeillPerson: C StewartPerson: M EdwardsPerson: C BartleyPerson: B ScannellPerson: C SkehanPerson: O WalshPerson: A Kennedy captPerson: D DeePerson: C MitchellPerson: J FoleyPerson: M O’MearaPerson: G RyanPerson: T GogginPerson: J KielyPerson: L FitzgeraldEvent: All-Ireland LeagueOrganisation: Young MunsterOrganisation: LimerickOrganisation: Terenure CollegeOrganisation: ShannonOrganisation: MunstersOrganisation: Kiwi
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