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Devin Toner Dedicates MOTM Award In Momentous Win To Recently Deceased Father

Devin Toner Dedicates MOTM Award In Momentous Win To Recently Deceased Father
PJ Browne
By PJ Browne
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'That's for dad.'

On a historic day for Irish rugby, Devin Toner was named Man of the Match as Ireland beat the Springboks for the first ever time on South African soil.

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Earlier in the day, the Ireland U20s had also created history when they became the first ever Irish men's side to beat their New Zealand counterparts.

Post-match, while being interviewed by South Africa television, Devin Toner dedicated his performance to his recently deceased father.

Late last month, Peter Toner died unexpectedly at the age of just 65.

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