Villiers climb ranks in schools rugby

It was exciting times for Villiers School Senior Boys Rugby team.
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EXCITING times await Villiers School following an historic qualification for the Munster Schools Senior Cup.

In a hugely entertaining qualifier final, Shannonโ€™s Marcus Moloney captained the local side to 13-10 win over High School Clonmel at Musgrave Park.

The win came courtesy of a last minute penalty from ice-cool Harry Oโ€™Donovan.

Villiers draw their players from clubs such as Shannon, Bruff, Garryowen, Young Munster, and even Westport (Mayo).

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The side includes Ireland under-18 hockey ace David Persse.

Former AIL performer with Shannon Ger Finucane heads-up an impressive coaching ticket which also includes Ciarรกn Oโ€™Hanlon (Richmond) and Garryowenโ€™s Liam Barrett.