Munster roll over Leinster to get to final

Leinster 6 Munster 30

Leinster 6 Munster 30

Tries from Trevor Halstead and Ronan O'Gara, converted by O'Gara, have sealed victory for Munster over Leinster in the Heineken Cup semi-final at Lansdowne Road.

Leinster tried to breach the Munster line in the final quarter, but with their out-half Felipe Contepomi missing three penalties, they failed and Munster can look forward to a Heineken Cup final in Cardiff.

Leinster: Dempsey, Horgan, O’Driscoll, D’Arcy, Hickie, Contepomi, Easterby, Corrigan, Blamey, Green, Williams, O’Kelly, Jowitt, Gleeson, Heaslip.

Replacements: Blaney, McCormack, Ronan, Miller, O’Riordan, Lewis, Kearney.

Munster: Payne, Horgan, Kelly, Halstead, Dowling, O’Gara, Stringer, Pucciariello, Flannery, Hayes, O’Callaghan, O’Connell, Leamy, Wallace, Foley.

Replacements: Fogarty, Roche, O’Driscoll, S. Keogh, Manning, Henderson, O’Leary.

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