Munster were arguably the better team for large parts of the game but accuracy let them down at key scoring moments
pitch, but fullback is one of the most visible, especially in defence. One of my first experiences in an interprovincial was againstHe turned me, the fullback, inside out, and I committed the heinous crime as the last line of defence in not being decisive. Instead, I hedged by bets and tried to chaperone too many people at once. Keith strolled over untouched. It put the tin hat on a really poor individual performance on my part.
will be less than pleased about the result, but that aside will focus on the fixes that will alter performance and outcomes. He should celebrate the application, resilience, and character shown right across the match day squad. Leo Cullen and Leinster will spend more time reviewing the match from 20 minutes onwards after a successful opening blitz on both sides of the ball. Attack and defence delivered with ruthless efficiency, illustrated by aggressive clearing out at ruck time where the work in this capacity of RG Syman, James Ryan and Jack Conan ensured quick, front-foot ball that allowed Jamison Gibson-Park to choose; he was irresistibly efficient.
Ciarán Frawley and Gibson-Park dominated the first quarter, but Munster’s Craig Casey and Crowley tipped the scales in their favour subsequently as the more influential and better performing set of halfbacks. Frawley looked comfortable in the outhalf position, but it was clear he was short on game time or experience in the role when you compared his output to that of Crowley.
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