Ulster extended their unbeaten run against Connacht in Belfast in a close, sometime contentious, match that was decided by a wonder try from the rising start of Ulster rugby, Jacob […]
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Connacht Perform but Ulster Triumph
Ulster 16 Connacht 8 By Rob Murphy at Kingspan Stadium It is hard to credit the mood around Connacht right now. There’s certainly optimism around the group and an air […]
3 stats for the Ulster match
Connacht travel to Belfast to play the first Interpro of the season on Friday Oct 6, 2017. Here are some stats on the meetings between the sides in the Celtic […]
Ulster match preview
By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) Connacht, boosted with a try bonus performance last weekend, will be looking to step up another level when they […]
Pre Ulster mini podcast
William Davies spoke with Connacht defense coach Peter Wilkins and Ireland prop Finlay Bealham at the Connacht press conference prior to the Ulster match. We also hear from John Muldoon […]
Scarlets Scalding
Scarlets 36 Connacht 27 By Rob Murphy at Parc y Scarlets It never takes much to soften the mood around the Connacht rugby team. No one is asking for silverware […]
Scalded by Scarlet
Connacht rediscovered their attacking prowess but it wasn’t enough to defeat a scintillating Scarlets side who ran out winners in a 5 tries to 4 shootout in Llanelli. Rob Murphy, […]
Scarlets match preview
By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) It does not get any easier for Kieran Keane’s Connacht as they head to the home of the Guinness […]
3 stats for the Scarlets match
Connacht travel to Llanelli to play PRO14 champions Scarlets on Friday Sept 29, 2017. Here are some stats on the meetings between the sides in the Celtic League/PRO12/PRO14 at Parc […]
Post Cardiff Pre Scarlets mini pod
William Davies attended the Connacht mid-week press conference and spoke to Kieran Keane and Eoghan Masterson about getting over the disappointment of last weekend and the challenge that the Scarlets […]
Cardiff Crush Connacht Comeback
Connacht 15 Cardiff 17 By Rob Murphy at the Sportsground Cantankerous is probably the best way of describing Kieran Keane after this latest Connacht misstep. Grouchy, grumpy, tetchy, or testy […]
Cardiff Crush Connacht Comeback
Connacht crashed to a second consecutive defeat to a Welsh team as they conceded a late, late try at a windswept Sportsground. The Craggy crew, Rob Murphy; William Davies; Niall […]
3 stats for the Cardiff Blues match
Connacht take on the Cardiff Blues in a Conference A match in Galway on Saturday Sept 23, 2017. Here are some stats on the meetings between the sides in the […]
Cardiff Blues match preview
By Linley MacKenzie (this article originally appeared in the Galway Advertiser) [soundcloud id=’343409726′ height=’false’] Pressure mounts on Connacht Rugby to deliver a winning performance when Cardiff Blues arrive at the […]
Post Dragons Pre Cardiff Press Conference
William Davies spoke with forwards coach Jimmy Duffy about Connacht’s disappointing result in Newport and what sort of challenge they expect from Cardiff at the weekend. William also chats to […]