Connacht were breathtaking in the final five minutes of a topsy turvy final pool match to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat and qualify for the Quarter Finals for […]
Challenge Cup
Midweek prior to Bordeaux
Andy Friend, Tom Farrell, the Challenge Cup permutations for Connacht, the quiz questions, William Davies with score reviews and fixture previews, Linley Mackenzie with a mini history lesson of previous […]
Challenge Cup Permutations for Connacht 2018/19
Going into the final weekend of the Challenge Cup nothing is guaranteed for Connacht so we will take you through the permutations. We are making the assumption that Northampton, Bristol […]
Connacht escape to victory
Connacht have their Challenge Cup destiny still in their own hands after a tight win over Sale Sharks in Round 5 at the Sportsground. William Davies and Alan Deegan take […]
Midweek prior to Sale at home
William Davies spoke with Andy Friend and Jack Carty as they ruminated on the encouraging display if ultimately disappointing defeat to Munster but the were full of enthusiasm for the […]
Peppering Perpignan
Connacht procured a propitious try bonus point victory in Perpignan in the return fixture in the Challenge Cup to put themselves in with an excellent chance of a place in […]
Midweek prior to Perpignan away
Connacht travel to France for the second match of the back to back fixtures with Perpignan this week and William Davies caught up with forwards coach Jimmy Duffy and second […]
Pelting Perpignan
Connacht powered to a solid Challenge Cup victory over Perpignan as the precipitation pelted down in waves in the Sportsground. Rob Murphy, William Davies and Alan Deegan take you through […]
Midweek prior to Perpignan
William Davies, Danny Deegan and Alan Deegan discuss the excellent win in Bloemfontein against the Cheetahs and look forward to an interesting fixture against Perpignan. We hear from Andy Friend […]
Sunk by Sale Sharks
Callow Connacht conceded a try bonus point win to Sale Sharks in the Challenge Cup at the AJ Bell stadium last Saturday. The Craggy Crew were on hand to mull […]
Sale Preview
Coach Andy Friend renews his relationship with premiership rugby when Connacht take on Sale in the European Challenge Cup second round at the AJ Bell Stadium on Saturday (3pm ). […]
Midweek prior to Sale Sharks Away
William Davies chats to Andy Friend and Tom Farrell about the win over Bordeaux-Begles and the huge challenge facing them in Sale on Saturday. He also spoke with Quinn Roux […]
Bordeaux-Begles beaten in Challenge Cup
Connacht got their Challenge Cup campaign off to a solid start with a 12 point victory over Bordeaux-Begles. Alan Deegan, William Davies, Linley MacKenzie and Dave Finn pick over the […]
Bordeaux-Begles preview
Connacht must turn their positivity into points on Saturday when French side Bordeaux-Begles visit the Sportsground for this year’s opening European fixture. Although Sale Sharks are top seeds in pool […]
Midweek prior to Bordeaux at home
William Davies spoke to defense coach Pete Wilkins and outhalf Jack Carty at this weeks press conference about the historic win in Belfast, the challenges of Bordeaux and the excitement […]