Rowntree pleased with workout as 'clunky' Munster hang on in Galway

Wrestling with a marathon pre-season, the province's head coach was grateful for a 'good day's work' after Sportsground victory

UP AND AWAY: Munster's Neil Cronin is challenged by Darragh Murray of Connacht. Pic: INPHO/Tom Maher

Connacht 19 Munster 24 

Munster coach Graham Rowntree said their trip to Galway for a preseason clash with Connacht was a worthwhile exercise.