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Stats on the Montpellier Win, Connacht’s Defence Dig-in

Connacht pride themselves on the quality of their defence, with opposition, only having a 46% scoring success rate in the Connacht 22.  However, that percentage looked in trouble with Montpellier […]

Posted on November 19, 2019 By Daniel Continue reading

End of Season review

The Craggy Crew – Rob Murphy, William Davies, Linley MacKenzie, Niall Sheil, Dave Finn and Alan Deegan (ably assisted by stats man Danny Deegan and podcast editor Emmett McNamara) chew […]

Posted on May 20, 2019August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

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 ). […]

Posted on October 18, 2018August 14, 2021 By Daniel Continue reading

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 […]

Posted on October 11, 2018November 24, 2018 By Daniel Continue reading

Connacht crash to defeat against Gloucester

Connacht 28 Gloucester 33 By Rob Murphy at the Sportsground. The message is muddled at the moment. On the face of it, Connacht lost a rugby game on Saturday and […]

Posted on April 3, 2018August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

Connacht quarter final nightmare loss

Connacht lost a cracking Challenge Cup quarter final to Gloucester at a packed Sportsground on Easter Saturday. The whole Craggy Crew are on hand to take you through the match, […]

Posted on April 2, 2018August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

Preview of Gloucester on match day morning

Rob Murphy, William Davies, Danny Deegan and Alan Deegan preview the Challenge Cup quarter-final from the Clan Stand a few hours before the match.

Posted on March 31, 2018August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

Pre Gloucester midweek podcast

We have a packed show for the biggest game of Connacht’s season. Rob Murphy, William Davies and Alan Deegan are on hand to take you through the show. Kieran Keane […]

Posted on March 28, 2018August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

Oyonnax Ousted

Connacht 50 Oyonnax 14 By Rob Murphy at the Sportsground The Challenge Cup only really gets going in the knockout stages. Connacht secured their spot there with the draw in […]

Posted on January 23, 2018August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

Overcoming Oyonnax

Connacht secured a home quarter final in the Challenge Cup with a comprehensive defeat over a disinterested Oyonnax team in the Sportsground. William Davies and Alan Deegan take you through […]

Posted on January 21, 2018August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

Oyonnax match preview

By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) Connacht host their final European pool fixture against French visitors Oyonnax on Saturday determined to finish with a flourish […]

Posted on January 18, 2018August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

Midweek podcast prior to Oyonnax home

William Davies speaks to Nigel Carolan and Conor Carey at the pre Oyonnax Challenge Cup match in the Sportsground. William is joined by Alan Deegan to discuss the injury update […]

Posted on January 17, 2018August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

Connacht Top Group Despite Draw

Worcester 24 Connacht 24 By Rob Murphy at the Sixways Game number 18 in the season brought a first draw and delivered a guaranteed quarter final spot in the Challenge […]

Posted on January 17, 2018August 14, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

Sauce Squeezed Out of Worcester

Connacht 15 Worcester 8 By Alan Deegan at the Sportsground [soundcloud id=’348163231′ height=’false’] Connacht defeated Worcester Warriors in a dour, stop-start encounter with two well crafted tries that glistened like […]

Posted on October 25, 2017July 5, 2018 By Alan Continue reading

Worcester worn down

Connacht won their second Challenge Cup match of the campaign to keep them at the top of their pool. William Davies, Dave Finn, Niall ‘Packie’ Sheill and Alan Deegan ruminate […]

Posted on October 23, 2017August 24, 2021 By Alan Continue reading

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