By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) Top guns for both Connacht and Munster are expected to be in action in the first of this season’s […]
Sportsground
3 stats for Munster
Connacht host Munster at the Sportsground in their first home Interpro of the season on Friday Oct 27, 2017. Here are some stats on the meetings between the sides in […]
Sauce Squeezed Out of Worcester
Connacht 15 Worcester 8 By Alan Deegan at the Sportsground [soundcloud id=’348163231′ height=’false’] Connacht defeated Worcester Warriors in a dour, stop-start encounter with two well crafted tries that glistened like […]
Pre Munster podcast
William Davis and Alan Deegan chat about the upcoming match against Munster. We hear from Kieran Keane and John Muldoon from the Connacht press conference and there is some chat […]
Worcester worn down
Connacht won their second Challenge Cup match of the campaign to keep them at the top of their pool. William Davies, Dave Finn, Niall ‘Packie’ Sheill and Alan Deegan ruminate […]
3 stats for the Worcester
Connacht host Worcester in the second round of the Challenge Cup on Saturday Oct 21, 2017. Here are some stats on Connacht’s matches against the English club in the Challenge […]
Worcester match preview
By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) Connacht return in better form to the Galway Sportsground for the first time in a month, having broken their […]
Pre Worcester podcast
William Davies spoke to Connacht forward coach Jimmy Duffy and wing Matt Healy at the Connacht press conference prior to the Worcester match.
Connacht conquer Kings
Connacht 32 Southern Kings 10 By Rob Murphy at the Sportsground The result was expected and it was delivered with relatively little fuss on Saturday. The new South African sides […]
Connacht Conquer Kings
Connacht snaffled a bonus point win in their first competitive match against a team from the Southern Hemisphere. The Craggy crew, Rob Murphy, William Davies, Linley MacKenzie, Dave Finn, Packie […]
Southern Kings match preview
By Linley MacKenzie (this article originally appeared in the Galway Advertiser) A mouth-watering and historic first Guinness PRO14 fixture between Connacht and South African side Southern Kings takes place at […]
Pre Kings Press Conference
William Davies spoke to Kieran Keane and Denis Buckley in the aftermath of the disappointing defeat to Glasgow last Saturday. William also spoke to Southern Kings forwards coach Barend Pieterse […]
Connacht 12 Glasgow 18 – 2nd Sept 2017
Connacht 12 Glasgow 18 By Rob Murphy at the Sportsground Something is not right. We might as well accept that from day one rather than adopt a wait and see […]
Warriors Wash Connacht Away
Connacht’s season opener was something of a damp squib. Glasgow deservedly won on a wild, wet and windy evening to dampen down early season expectations of a return to the […]
3 stats for the Glasgow match
Connacht start the new PRO14 season against Glasgow Warriors in the Sportsground on Sat Sept 2nd 2017, here are some stats on the meetings between the sides in the Celtic […]