Clontarf's Dylan Donnellan expecting 'well-rounded' Cork Con for AIL Division 1A final

‘Tarf had two points to spare against Lansdowne in their last-four showdown at Castle Avenue on the same day and after they previously claimed AIL top-tier titles in 2014, 2016 and 2022, Donnellan is hopeful of continuing a strong club legacy

Mark Skelly of Cork Constitution beside Donnellanat the Aviva Stadium. Pic Morgan Treacy/Inpho

Clontarf captain Dylan Donnellan is expecting to encounter a ‘well-rounded’ Cork Constitution outfit when the two sides clash in the Men’s All-Ireland League Division 1A final at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday (kick-off 4pm).

The competition’s defending champions, Cork Con come into this weekend’s decider on the back of a 16-8 semi-final victory over St Mary’s College at Templeville Road last Saturday. ‘Tarf had two points to spare (17-15) against Lansdowne in their last-four showdown at Castle Avenue on the same day and after they previously claimed AIL top-tier titles in 2014, 2016 and 2022, Donnellan is hopeful of continuing a strong club legacy at Irish Rugby HQ.