Clovers Dominate Glasgow Warriors with a Commanding Bonus-Point Victory in Celtic Challenge

Clovers Continue Their Winning Streak

Clovers achieved their fifth consecutive victory in the Celtic Challenge Cup, overpowering Glasgow Warriors with a 41-19 bonus-point win in Cork. The team's strong performance was highlighted by seven tries, ensuring a comfortable lead and maintaining their position in the league standings.

First Half Dominance

Clovers took control early in the game, scoring five tries in the first half. McGann opened the scoring by finding a gap in the left corner. This was quickly followed by a try from Amee Leigh Costigan, who won a foot race to score in the right corner. Lane, Nic a Bhaird, and Deely added to the tally, securing a commanding 31-5 lead at halftime.

Second Half Highlights

Despite Glasgow's efforts to recover in the second half, Clovers continued their dominance. Nic a Bhaird and Costigan each scored their second tries, showcasing their offensive capabilities. Glasgow managed to register three tries, with Fraser, Bogan, and McNamara finding the scoreboard, but it wasn't enough to challenge Clovers' lead.

Key Performances

Amee Leigh Costigan was a standout player, scoring two crucial tries. Nic a Bhaird also made significant contributions with two tries of her own, highlighting the team's depth in offensive talent. The cohesive team play and strategic execution were key factors in securing this victory.

League Implications

With this win, Clovers remain in second place in the league, just four points behind the Wolfhounds. They also have a game in hand, positioning them well for the upcoming matches in the Celtic Challenge Cup.