Clare under 17s are Munster Rugby Champions

Photo (c) St. Anne's CC, Killaloe Twitter

Clare’s under 17s are Munster Rugby Champions after prevailing in Cork IT today.

Tyrone Elliott’s team beat Cork Red in the decider after earlier games against Kerry and Cork White.

The Banner were in pole position last week after four wins from four contests and they finished the job today in style.

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Connacht have beaten Cardiff 29-22 in front of a sold-out Sportsground.

Caolin Blade, Gavin Thornbury, Jack Carty and Matt Healy securing Connacht’s bonus point.

Vicrtory today was enough for them to qualify for the knock-out stages of the Pro-14 competition and also return to the Heineken Champions Cup next season.

Leinster, who were already through to the play-offs, have been beaten 39-24 by Glasgow at RDS.

Dave and Rob Kearney scored two tries each for Leinster.