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

Shannon 23 Young Munster 10

By Charlie Mulqueen

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