Paul Boyle: 'The thing that incentivises me about playing Leinster is that I'm yet to beat them'

Wexford's Paul Boyle is already Connacht's top-scoring forward after 100 appearances for the province
Paul Boyle at Connacht Rugby training in Dexcom Stadium, Galway. Pic: ©INPHO/James Crombie

Paul Boyle at Connacht Rugby training in Dexcom Stadium, Galway. Pic: ©INPHO/James Crombie

It took John Muldoon 327 games to become Connacht’s top scoring forward in history with 23 tries — but Wexford native Paul Boyle has smashed that record in just 100 appearances.

Boyle said Muldoon, his lineout and maul coach, was the first to congratulate him when he broke the record a couple of weeks ago against Zebre.

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