{"id":2272,"date":"2020-01-16T11:02:24","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T11:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/craggyrugby.com\/?p=2272"},"modified":"2021-08-12T10:41:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-12T10:41:32","slug":"montpellier-away-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/craggyrugby.com\/index.php\/2020\/01\/16\/montpellier-away-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Montpellier away preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-acast wp-block-embed-acast\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" title=\"Montpellier away preview - Craggy Rugby podcast Connacht coverage S5E29\" src=\"https:\/\/embed.acast.com\/5fbd0c8df7be0c153a19ab19\/5fbd0c99f7be0c153a19ab33#?secret=fik7feF0IT\" data-secret=\"fik7feF0IT\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"640\" height=\"110\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Connacht finish a disappointing Champions Cup campaign with a trip to the south of France to take on Montpellier on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Andy Friend and Dave Heffernan spoke to William Davies at the press conference this week, while we also get the thoughts of Linley MacKenzie and Alan Deegan, who join William to try to figure out where Connacht are as they head into a much needed break.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connacht finish a disappointing Champions Cup campaign with a trip to the south of France to take on Montpellier on Sunday. 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