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Connacht face off against Munster in United Rugby Championship Round 17 on Sat 9th May 2026 at Dexcom Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:45 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 20:45 SAST on SuperSport, 06:45 NZST on URC TV in New Zealand, 04:45 AEST on URC TV in Australia and 11:45 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.
Munster won the last encounter but Connacht are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 6 places in the league table with Munster in 4th and Connacht in 10th as such Munster are favourites on paper.
The official squads for Connacht vs Munster will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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