Fan favourite Jarrad Butler is the new Connacht captain. William Davies was on hand at the announcement to interview the new captain as well as getting the views of Connacht […]
PRO14 Fixtures Are Here!
The PRO14 fixtures for the 2018/19 season have been announced and William Davies and Alan Deegan mull over what looks like a very tough set of fixtures for Connacht in […]
Connacht introduce Andy Friend in Ballina
William Davies and Alan Deegan ventured up to Ballina to meet new Connacht coach Andy Friend, new signing Robin Copeland and local Ballina hero Dave Heffernan. Connacht used their down […]
Mid Summer podcast – the Challenge Cup draw
Connacht have been drawn in Pool 3 of the Challenge Cup for the 2018/19 season along side Sale Sharks, Bordeaux-Begles and Perpignan. William Davies and Alan Deegan discuss the draw […]
Connacht Announce New Coach – Andy Friend
Connacht Rugby have announced that the new head coach for next season in Andy Friend. William Davies and Alan Deegan discuss the signing of the Australian coach who has coached […]
2017/2018 Season Review
The Craggy Crew, sans Rob and Packie, mull over a disappointing season. We await the confirmation of the Kieran Keane dismissal and discuss what went wrong for him in the […]
Kieran Keane sacked?
By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) Kieran Keane, regarded as a “perfect fit” for Connacht at the time of his appointment, is now regarded as […]
Connacht and KK part ways
Less than ten months after he arrived in the west of Ireland, Kieran Keane’s tenure as head coach of the Connacht rugby team has come to an abrupt end. Ironically, […]
Fairytale ending for Muldoon
John Muldoon got the perfect ending to his astonishing career with a record win over Leinster in the Sportsground. Rob Murphy, William Davies and Alan Deegan take you through the […]
Leinster preview – Muls last prematch press conference
It’s John Muldoon’s final match for Connacht, so Rob Murphy and Linley MacKenzie join Alan Deegan to preview the match. There is a long interview with Muldoon and we here […]
Walloped by the Warriors
Connacht continue to crumble in the face of strong opposition as Glasgow eased to a bonus point win. William Davies and Rob Murphy take you through the game and cogitate […]
Midweek podcast prior to Glasgow away
William Davies spoke to forwards coach Jimmy Duffy and backrower Eoin McKeon at this weeks press conference in the Sportsground, where they both had interesting thoughts on the disappointing performance […]
Outplayed by the Ospreys
Ospreys 39 Connacht 10 By Rob Murphy at the Liberty Stadium Sport can be unfathomable at times. Just how has this group of former winners of the competition become one […]
Pre Ospreys midweek preview
William Davies spoke to defense coach Peter Wilkins and prop Denis Buckley at the midweek press conference where they dug deep into the defeat against Gloucester and look forward to […]
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 […]