Munster sweep past Leinster in final win

Stock photo: Brendan Moran.

IT was with consummate ease that Munster swept past Leinster, 15-50, to capture the Interprovincial Womenโ€™s Rugby Championship at Energia Park, Dublin.

Matt Brownโ€™s side were well set up for the victory by half-time, ahead 31-0 against their three-in-a-row-seeking opponents.

The tries flowed through Chloe Pearse, Deirbhile Nic a Bhรกird (2), Aoife Corey, Maeve ร“g Oโ€™Leary, Caitrรญona Finn and Eilis Cahill.

In another Player of the Match display, Finn also kicked many points from the tee to bring her overall total to a whopping 20 points.

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Finn only debuted for the province a few weeks ago.

The outcome represented title number 15 for Munster, and a first since 2022.

Munster: Aoife Corey (UL Bohemian); Alana McInerney (UL Bohemian), Lucia Linn (UL Bohemian), Caitrรญona Finn (UL Bohemian), Lyndsay Clarke (Ennis); Kate Flannery (UL Bohemian), Eve Prendergast (Ballincollig); Ciara McLoughlin (UL Bohemian), Deirbhile Nic a Bhรกird (Old Belvedere), Eiรญs Cahill (UL Bohemian); Clodagh Oโ€™Halloran (UL Bohemian), Claire Bennett (UL Bohemian); Jane Clohessy (UL Bohemian), Maeve ร“g Oโ€™Leary (Blackrock College); Chloe Pearse (UL Bohemian).

Replacements:ย Grรกinne Burke (UL Bohemia), Emma Dunican (Tralee), Brianna Heylmann (UL Bohemian), Lily Morris (Ballincollig), Sally Kelly (Ennis), Meghan Crilly (Loughborough College), Abbie Salter-Townshend, (UL Bohemian) Annakate Cournane (Shannon)