Connacht 14 Munster 19 ROB MURPHY at the Sportsground IT really does feel like Connacht just don’t get Munster. They can’t handle their intensity, their rage fuelled enthusiasm at ever […]
Munster Rugby
Midweek prior to Munster home
William Davies spoke with Andy Friend and Quinn Roux in the press conference prior to the second interprovincial match of the season when Connacht take on Munster in the Sportsground. […]
Momentum stalled in Munster
A scratch Connacht side put in a strong display in Thomond Park, but were not as clinical as their interpro rivals as the Munstermen completed a season double them. We […]
Unhappy Hunting Grounds
The regular season for Connacht comes to a close this weekend with a derby game against Munster in Thomond Park. Limerick is not the happiest of hunting grounds for the […]
Midweek prior to Munster away
Andy Friend and Eoin McKeon spoke to William Davies in the lead up to the final inter-provincial match of the regular season in Thomond Park on Saturday. Linley MacKenzie and […]
Business End of the Season
It’s been a season of highs and lows so far for Connacht, with enough highs to see them within touching distance of the playoffs. Connacht are 4 points ahead of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Callow Connacht Munched by Munster
Munster 39 Connacht 13 By Rob Murphy at Thomond Park Six points from three games isn’t a bad return for Connacht, from their Christmas interprovincial endeavours. They can honestly feel […]
Munched by Munster
The January blues, the Craggy crew mull over Munster’s effective directness and Connacht’s young guns failing to fire (it’s not all doom and gloom…honestly!! Rob Murphy and William Davies take […]
Munster match preview
By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) Munster, at home, and second in the Conference A table, will be favourites to bag an eighth PRO 14 […]
Munster away match preview
William Davies talks to Connacht defense coach Peter Wilkins and Tiernan O’Halloran about the disappointment of not managing to get the win on New Year’s Day and the big challenge […]
Munster Beaten as Winning Streak Continues
Connacht 20 Munster 16 By Rob Murphy at the Sportsground This was clash of styles and a triumph of creativity and ingenuity over brute force and ignorance. Connacht offered more […]