Limerick Rugby

A welcome win for Newcastle West in the Transfield Cup

Transfield Cup: Newcastle West 36, Thomond 21: In a hard-fought game on Sunday Newcastle West got the better of Thomond RFC to register a deserved victory. Sean Murphy scored two tries for the home side in the first half and Andrew Mortel also touched down with Shane Airey kicking two conversions and a penalt y22-15 
The second half saw Sean Murphy score his hat-trick try and Jack Grimes added to the home score with Shane Airey kicking two conversions to give the ‘West’ a welcome win.
Referee George Clancy called off the game early in the second due to three injuries to the Thomond Team.

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