Connacht defeated Leinster in the the RDS for the first time with a fiery display of dogged defense and clinical finishing to notch up a try bonus point win and […]
Leinster rugby
Pete Wilkins on team selection for Leinster away
William Davies caught up with Connacht defense coach Pete Wilkins after the selection of the team to play Leinster in the RDS on Saturday evening to find out what the […]
Leinster away preview
Connacht travel to Dublin on the back of a disappointing defeat at home to Ulster hoping to break their duck in the RDS. Andy Friend and Jarrad Butler spoke to […]
Connacht’s Glory Day
With TG4 showing the 2016 PRO12 final this evening, April 25th 2020, at 19:15, why not relive not only the match and the glorious denouement (from a Connacht perspective at […]
Lambasted by Leinster
Connacht fell to their worst ever defeat against Leinster in the professional era with a pretty abject display, especially in the first half. The Craggy Crew pick over the bones […]
Leinster Defeat in Stats
Leinster’s victory in the Sportsground last Friday night was clinical and it included them scoring the most points, winning by the biggest winning margin and them scoring the most tries […]
Lacerated by Leinster
The PRO14 champions gave Connacht a huge reality check in the week prior to the return of Champions Cup rugby for the western province. It is the most tries Leinster […]
Midweek prior to Leinster
We get the big guns out for the first Interpro of the season with audio from Andy Friend, Jarrad Butler, Johnny Sexton and Leo Cullen. Rob Murphy and Alan Deegan […]
Connacht Can’t Conquer Champions
The Connacht Women put up a spirited but ultimately futile display at Energia Park in the inaugural Women’s Interprovincial Final as they were defeated by a classy Leinster team who […]
Ireland Second Row Stats
With the 6 Nations (6N) starting this weekend we decided to look at how Connacht second rows Quinn Roux and Ultan Dillane stack up with their provincial rivals in the […]
Leinster Mugging
Connacht played like champions for the majority of their match with Leinster but the eastern province won like the champions they are in a great rugby match. William Davies and […]
Midweek prior to Leinster Away
William Davies talked to Andy Friend and Tiernan O’Halloran prior to the first Interpro of the festive season where they reflect on a good weekend in France last week and […]
Midweek prior to Ulster
William Davies spoke with Connacht coach Andy Friend and 2nd row Ultan Dillane at the press conference prior to the Ulster match where they were bullish about the Western province’s […]
Schooled by lethal Leinster
A fully loaded Leinster taught Connacht a lesson in ruthless efficiency in both defense and attack as they avenged their defeat from last season. Rob Murphy, Linley MacKenzie, William Davies, […]
Leinster Preview
The battle lines are drawn for the first Pro14 interprovincial of the season when champions Leinster arrive in the Galway Sportsground on Saturday (5.15pm ). The Pro14 and European champions […]