Connacht continue their unbeaten form in Europe with a 7 try win over Brive. Kieran Keane and Matt Healy talk to Rob Murphy post match, while Linley MacKenzie, Niall ‘Packie’ […]
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Battering Brive
Connacht 55 Brive 10 By Rob Murphy at the Sportsground Job done. Barring a highly unlikely home defeat to Oyonnax in round six, Connacht are now dead certs for a […]
Brive Home match preview
By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) Connacht can give themselves a real chance of qualifying for European quarter-finals if they repeat their performance and victory […]
Beating Brive with a Bonus Point
By Rob Murphy at Stade Amedee Domenech Another European thriller and another European win for good measure. The Challenge Cup is like an oasis in a desert for Connacht these […]
Pre Brive Home midweek podcast
William Davies spoke with Nigel Carolan and Tom McCartney at this weeks press conference prior to the return match with Brive to get their thoughts on what is needed to […]
Women Win While Men Stumble
Zebre achieved their second PRO14 win in a row over Connacht in Parma on Saturday while the Connacht Women’s team achieved an historic first victory over Munster in the Sportsground. […]
Historic Win for Connacht Women
Connacht Women 19 Munster Women 15 By Alan Deegan at the Sportsground. [soundcloud id=’364707308′ height=’false’] A gloriously bright winters day in the Sportsground provided a fitting backdrop to an equally […]
Connacht on the right road after uphill start
By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) ‘A lot done, more to do’ – Connacht, after an opening 10 week series of fixtures, has discovered some […]
Cheetahs chastened by Connacht
Connacht 23 Toyota Cheetah 15 By Rob Murphy at the Sportsground [soundcloud id=’351800626′ height=’false’] Say what you like about the opening ten games of the season but don’t try to […]
Connacht Continue Winning Ways
Connacht continue their upward curve of progress with a win over the Cheetahs at a nippy and damp Sportsground extending their unbeaten run to 4. Rob Murphy, William Davies, and […]
Cheetahs match preview
By Linley Mackenzie (this article first appeared in the Galway Advertiser) Connacht are back in the Sportsground after their superb win over Munster to entertain first-time visitors, the Cheetahs, on […]
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 […]
Connacht Continue Winning Ways
Connacht made it 3 wins in 4 seasons at the Sportsground against Munster with a 2 tries to 1 victory. William Davies and Alan Deegan take you through the game […]
Munster match preview
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 […]
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 […]