O’Mahony praise for ‘excellent defence’

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NORTHAMPTON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 18:Peter O'Mahony of Munster Rugby in action during the Heineken Champions Cup match between Northampton Saints and Munster Rugby at cinch Stadium on December 18, 2022 in Northampton, England. (Photo by Pete Norton/Getty Images)

Munster's winning captain Peter O’Mahony was delighted with the result as his side won their first URC title since 2011.
“We performed really well in the first half,” he said. “We should have been a couple more scores up but their defence was excellent.
“Then it was our defence that was excellent for most of the second half and that earned our chance to go up there with five minutes left to try and grab the win.
“We showed some incredible skills in tough conditions – wet ball and slippery underfoot – to finish that off. And the last five minutes when we held them off again were class.
“This ...

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