Connacht grounded out a tough win vs the Cheetahs at the weekend. The game was full of attacking rugby with both sides making 7 clean breaks a piece. Something that […]
PRO14
Midweek prior to Cheetahs
Andy Friend and Denis Buckley chat to William prior to the Cheetahs match in the Sportsground. Linley MacKenzie and Alan Deegan join William to review the season so far and […]
Cheetahs are a dangerous proposition at this time of year
The Cheetahs return to the Sportsground looking to even out the results between the two sides having lost at home to Connacht in December. The Cheetahs are coming to Ireland […]
Cardiff V Connacht In Stats
It was a tough night in a wet and windy Cardiff Arms Park for the men from the West. Connacht came under huge pressure from the first kickoff and struggled […]
Kitman Joycey’s stats
Connacht Rugby kitman has not missed a competitive match since starting work for Connacht in September 2009 – a total of 272 consectutive matches following the home match against Sale […]
Monstered by Munster
A youthful Connacht side hung on to the coattails of a powerful Munster team to garner a losing bonus while at the same time conceding a try bonus to the […]
Connacht v Munster match stats – Jan 2018
Statistics don’t tell the whole story of a match, but they certainly can provide some interesting insights.The possession and territory stats so that a denuded Connacht side did very well […]
Midweek prior to Munster at home
William Davies spoke with Connacht defence coach Pete Wilkins and in-form scrumhalf Caolin Blade at the pre Munster press conference in the Sportsground this week.Alan Deegan joins William to talk […]
Uprooting Ulster
Connacht achieved their first ever season double over Ulster with a 3 try victory in the Sportsground. William Davies and Alan Deegan take you through the match and they are […]
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 […]
Slaying the Dragons
Connacht racked up a 5 try victory over a disjointed Dragons to keep them in the hunt for Champions Cup rugby next season. With William Davies on commentary duty, Alan […]
Midweek prior to Ospreys away
William Davies chatted to assistant coach Nigel Carolan and captain Jarrad Butler at the Connacht press conference about the disappointment of a possible opportunity lost in Sale and the season […]
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, […]
Bonus point earned in Edinburgh
On Friday night in Scotland’s capital city, Edinburgh took the spoils with a 17-10 win over Connacht withstanding a late surge from the westerners after dominating the first hour of […]
Connacht v Zebre preview
By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) Game two of the 2018/19 Guinness PRO14 season, and already the pressure is on Connacht to deliver a winning […]