Jenny Murphy to the fore with two tries after hosts recover from sluggish start
Leinster were starting to play with supreme confidence and a typically ruthless finish from Murphy towards the end of the third-quarter created further daylight between the teams.
Their defence was eventually breached in the 68th-minute as Orla Dixon dotted down off Fowley’s crossfield kick, but the hosts had the final say with late tries from debutant Katie Whelan and Murphy.E Roberts; C Gorman, A Dalton, J Murphy, A Doyle; D O’Brien, A Hughes; N O’Dowd, J Keating, C Haney ; A McDermott, E Corri; A Coleman, M Boyne, H O’Connor .
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