Held up!published at 18:47 British Summer Time 21 September
Munster 21-19 Connacht
The pressure is being piled on but Munster stand firm!
Mega defence as Connacht are held up over the line!
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Peter Lockhart
Munster 21-19 Connacht
The pressure is being piled on but Munster stand firm!
Mega defence as Connacht are held up over the line!
Josh Iaone
It's along way out but right down the middle...but it's off the post!
Munster had the ball but quickly lose it, and now Connacht are right on the line!
Munster 21-19 Connacht
Connacht win a penalty after a superb counter ruck. Josh Iaone points to the posts.
Craig Casey is down receiving more treatment but he's okay to continue.
Munster 21-19 Connacht
Both sides are sharing possession here with the ball stuck between the two sets of 22 lines.
John Hodnett
Diarmuid Barron is just short as he stretches for the line!
But John Hodnett is next in line and he barrels over.
Burns is three from three from the tee to nudge Munster into the lead!
Munster 14-19 Connacht
Billy Burns sends the ball into the corner as Munster look to pile the pressure on.
Munster 14-19 Connacht
There's a bit of a ruckus between the two sets of players and both captains are summoned for a warning.
Munster 14-19 Connacht
Off we go!
Let's hope the second half starts as the first ended!
Munster 14-19 Connacht
That was a very entertaining first half after a slow start.
It's Connacht who lead in Limerick.
Ben Murphy (con Forde)
It's another scorcher of a try by Connacht - who still have 14 men!
Josh Iaone manages to break away and the half-back partners link up once again and Murphy scores unchallenged!
Cathal Forde lands the conversion as Iaone is receiving some treatment.
Munster 14-12 Connacht
Connacht are still chipping away but struggling to make any hard yards into the 22.
Two minutes to go until half-time.
Munster 14-12 Connacht
David Hawkshaw is appealing for a deliberate knock-on as the ball goes forward as he went to go over in the corner.
Chris Busby says it went backwards off a Munster hand and there's nothing doing.
Munster 14-12 Connacht
Connacht are back on the Munster line now and Munster are really digging in.
This has been some end to the first half.
Mike Haley (con Burns)
What a response by Munster!
Mike Haley stretches over and Munster have taken full advantage of the extra man!
Billy Burns adds the extras.
Munster 7-12 Connacht
Munster are back on the Connacht line...but it's held up!
Alex Nankivell (con Burns)
Alex Nankivell spots a gap and he launches over! Munster are on the board!
Munster had to go through the phases but the centre makes it count!
Munster 0-12 Connacht
Billy Burns sends it into the corner.
Will Munster hit back?
Munster 0-12 Connacht
It's a yellow card for the Argentine full-back.
The officials felt there was mitigating circumstances, so it's only yellow rather than red.
Munster 0-12 Connacht
Cordero could be in a bit of trouble here as his head connected with Casey's in the tackle.
The TMO is taking a look.
Munster 0-12 Connacht
SO CLOSE!
It's scintillating by Tom Farrell, who finds back row Ruadhan Quinn.
Craig Casey is smashed by Santiago Cordero, gets back to his feet with the try line gaping but the ball rolls forward.