Bateman Cup Semi-Final Highlights And Reaction

Lansdowne’s interim Head Coach Mark McHugh admited there were “a couple of extra grey hairs” to be found after his side’s nail biting win over City Of Armagh in the Bateman Cup Semi-Final on Saturday

You can view try highlights of their 20-17 win below.

“We knew City Of Armagh had nothing to lose coming up here.” McHugh told IrishRugby.ie. “They’re a good team. We knew that they would cause us problems. When your opposition has nothing to lose, that makes for a dangerous adversary. They’ll maybe feel aggrieved and a bit unlucky but Cup semi-final rugby is just about getting over the line and we did that.

Click here for a full report on both of yesterday’s semi-final.