A BRIGHT start for Nenagh Ormond was not enough to see them claim their first win of the Division 1A campaign, as they suffered a 43-31 home defeat to Young Munster.
Nenagh did score four tries to get their first point.
Willie Coffey scored two of their tries and Charlie O’Doherty and Kevin O’Flaherty got one each. O’Doherty converted all four tries and also added a penalty.
Oran O’Reilly, Luke McCready, Ajae Hanson, Stephen McLoughlin, Oisin Pepper and Jake O’Riordan replied with tries for the Limerick side and Shane O’Leary kicked five conversions and a penalty.
Elsewhere, Highfield moved into the play-off places in 1B, after their 15-10 away win at Dooradoyle against Garryowen. James Cronin and Nicholas Greene scored tries for Highfield and Shane O’Riordan added a conversion and a penalty. Luca Cleary replied with a try for Garryowen and Lachlann Stewart added a conversion and a penalty.
There were no changes to the top four places in 2A, with Shannon still in third place after their 21-10 away win against rivals Old Crescent. Cian McCann and Darren Gavin scored tries for Shannon and Jamie Gavin kicked three penalties and a conversion.
OisÃn Toland and Stephen Kiely replied with tries for Crescent.
Despite their 21-10 away win in Enniscorthy, UL Bohemian slipped down to third place in 2B. Paul Clancy, Padraic Galvin and Jordan Mills scored tries for Bohs and Cian Casey converted all three.
Thomond still remain top in 2C, after their narrow 22-20 home victory against Bruff.
Sam Birrane scored two tries for Thomond and Jamie McGarry got one, with Evan Cusack kicking two conversions and a penalty.
Wiktor Wilczuk and Fionn Flannigan replied with five pointers for Bruff and John Bateman and Paul Collins each kicked a conversion and a penalty.
In the Women’s All-Ireland League, UL Bohemian still remain top of the table after their 36-0 home win against Ballincollig.  Claire Bennett and Chloe Pearse each scored two tries for the winners, and Clara Barrett and Ciara McLoughlin got a try each. Éabha Nic Dhonnacha kicked three conversions.