With a Leinster crest next to a glossy team bus ... ‘Message to Ulster, Connacht and Munster rugby…”Get good!” from a Leinster supporter,’ one responded. Easterby backs Ireland ...

Wales interim head coach Matt Sherratt has recalled fit-again captain Liam Belcher for Cardiff's United Rugby Championship (URC) game against Connacht in Galway on Saturday. Sherratt takes charge of ...

"We are really proud of them, they give us a real energy and to bring knockout rugby to everyone in Connacht is a huge thing for us as a club." Tries from Josh Murphy, Joe Joyce, Bryon Ralston and ...

At face value this may not look like one of Connacht’s most significant games of the season, and even has a slightly humdrum Friday night URC feel to it. But perceptions can be deceptive.

Connacht secured the necessary win to remain top of their pool and secure the number one seed and home advantage in the next stages of the European Challenge Cup. It was hard fought but deserving ...

Josh Murphy and Evan Lloyd exchange early tries at the Arms Park, but Joe Joyce crosses to give Connacht a lead at the ... they are 13th in the United Rugby Championship. Cardiff on the other ...

It shows that the Irish teams do the rugby league style passing so well, take it to the line and then it's a late pull-back. A nice easy finish in the corner. Connacht had a chance to re-take the ...

Bundee Aki led the way as Connacht wrapped up their Challenge Cup pool by collecting their fourth bonus point win to ensure they will be at home for all three knockout matches to the final in ...

Connacht, having enjoyed 72pc possession, had to be content with a 14-7 at the end of an opening half where Cardiff had to make 89 tackles to 36 for the visitor. The two tries came from the locks ...

Connacht have qualified as the number one seed for the knockout stages after beating Cardiff on the road to complete a perfect pool stage campaign. Pete Wilkins' side made it four from four in ...

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