Banner Stars Help Irish U-20’s To Six Nations Grand Slam Glory

Tony Butler, Conor Moloney & Ethan Coughlan after making their Munster debuts. Pic (c) Clare FM

Three Clare men were part of the Irish U-20 squad who claimed the 2022 Six Nations Grand Slam.

Ethan Coughlan and Tony Butler both saw game time in Ireland’s clinching victory over Scotland in Musgrave Park, with Coughlan setting up the eighth try of the evening while Butler landed three conversions from the tee as Ireland steamrolled Scotland 59-5.

Conor Moloney was part of the extended squad, having featured in the earlier rounds of the competition, including the win over France in Aix-en-Provence.

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It is the third time an Irish side have won the Grand Slam at the grade, but the current crop are the first to do it with wins on the road over France and England.