Connacht complete first-ever away day hat-trick

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By JOHN FALLON

Munster ..........20
Connacht ........24
CONNACHT coach Andy Friend said his first win over Munster was sweet, not least as it was the first time they have defeated all three Irish provinces away from home in the same season.
“That’s the best I’ve seen us play for 80 minutes,” said Friend. “We had a tough week after the Leinster game but this was a good response.”
Munster’s power up front yielded a try after 12 phases when prop James Cronin barged over after seven minutes but they made a mess of the restart and their former wing ...

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