A crazy first half at Thomond Park
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A pulsating first half at Thomond Park saw Leinster get three cards, two yellows and one red.
Munster went ahead after Scott Fardy was cautioned for a high tackle on Chris Cloete.
03: Early warning for Johnny Sexton at Thomond Park.
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The Munster fans aren't happy, but the 'correct call' says Stephen Ferris.
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Cloete got back to his feet to score the opening try of the game from the resulting lineout.
14: TRY Munster!
The home side strike first at Thomond.
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Cian Healy, who is playing in his 200th game for Leinster was then sent to the bin for a high tackle and his fellow front rower followed him to the bin for an elbow to the face.
⚠ A second yellow card for @leinsterrugby tight-head Tadhg Furlong! Cian Healy was earlier sin-binned for a high tackle🏉
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Will Leinster rue their indiscipline at the end of the game?
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Leinster were futher reduced soon after when James Lowe was red carded for taking the man out in the air.
32: RED CARD!
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James Lowe sent off at Thomond Park. Leinster are down to 14.
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