Blade leads way for Connacht as Edinburgh slump to sixth straight loss
Alex Wooten’s brace and tries from Caolin Blade, Sammy Arnold and Tiernan O’Halloran gave Connacht their first away win since …
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26 Oct, 5:50
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Connacht name the 12 players leaving at the end of their season
Connacht have confirmed the names of all twelve players leaving them at end of the current season, adding that a squad of 44 has s…
Liam Heagney
10 May, 11:03
Sharks boost top-four prospects with comeback win over Connacht
Connacht were blown away in the second half by the Sharks as they fell short of completing a clean sweep of the United Rugby Champ…
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30 Apr, 12:53
Connacht become only the second Euro side to win on South African soil
Connacht moved one win away from completing a clean sweep of the United Rugby Championship’s South African sides as they edged t…
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23 Apr, 12:32
Seven changes for Leinster, including a recall for Johnny Sexton
Leinster have made seven changes to their Champions Cup starting XV following last weekend's URC win over Munster, including the r…
Liam Heagney
07 Apr, 7:46
Ill-discipline costs Stormers as Connacht unleash winning comeback
Connacht moved into sixth place in the United Rugby Championship following a hard-fought 19-17 victory over the Stormers at a bree…
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26 Feb, 10:23
'We don't want to be a nearly team... I'm as guilty as anyone'
Connacht fly-half Jack Carty admits his side will have to improve significantly if they are to make an impact in the Champions Cup…
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23 Jan, 11:58
Stade Francais face nervous wait after last-gasp win over Connacht
A last-gasp penalty from Joris Segonds kept Stade Francais’ hopes of qualifying for the Champions Cup last 16 alive as they beat…
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23 Jan, 11:05
The Champions Cup matches that are actually going ahead this weekend
The Champions Cup is in turmoil as organisers scramble to find a window in the already crowded schedule to stage the seven matches…
Kim Ekin
18 Dec, 6:38
'You can't but be pleased. Bonus point, six tries to nil... really pleasing'
Connacht head coach Andy Friend praised his side’s adaptability after their 36-9 Heineken Champions Cup victory over Stade Franc…
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13 Dec, 5:14
Connacht dismantle Stade Francais in Galway
Connacht opened up their Heineken Champions Cup campaign with a richly-deserved 36-9 bonus-point win over Stade Francais at the Sp…
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12 Dec, 11:15
Connacht storm to comfortable victory over Ospreys in Galway
Connacht’s admirable sense of adventure at a wind and rain-lashed Sportsground was rewarded with a 46-18 bonus-point win over th…
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26 Nov, 17:50
Lions duo to face-off in URC debuts
Bundee Aki and Tadhg Beirne are set to make their URC debuts as they return for Connacht and Munster respectively this weekend in …
Ian Cameron
15 Oct, 8:54
'I'm sure that says a lot about the next cab off the rank, so fingers crossed'
The Leinster hooker was making just his fifth Test start.
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11 Jul, 5:25
Kelleher matches feat last seen 18 years ago as Ireland blitz USA
The USA arrived in Dublin after outscoring England in last Sunday's second half but they were blown away by Andy Farrell's ravenou…
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10 Jul, 16:46
Coombes, Baird, Baloucoune - Farrell hunting 'gems' in Ireland's summer series
Farrell has named eight uncapped players in his 23-man group for Saturday’s season finale.
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09 Jul, 10:56
