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Connacht Rugby off to flying start in pre-season challenge
Connacht delivered a solid victory over regular English visitors Sale, bagging three tries in their first and only home fixture of the pre-season campaign.Play on the Dexcom Stadium pitch mirrored the building works off it - a work in progress - but it sufficient to give Connacht hope for the new season ahead.
Revolving door for Connacht injuries
Connacht Rugby has been dealt a blow ahead of the remaining URC fixtures with the loss of JJ Hanrahan.
Benetton deliver late blow to Connacht in Italy
Benetton 18
Connacht Senior Cup final disappointment for Buccaneers as holders succumb to Sligo challenge
SLIGO 34
Connacht end dire run as Hanrahan’s accuracy sees off Munster in downpour
Faced with the prospect of a sixth successive defeat in all competitions, Connacht overcame a New Year downpour when JJ Hanrahan’s accurate right boot saw them overcome injury-ravaged Munster in a 22-9 win at the Sportsground. The win breaks the duck of losses and boost the team ahead of next week’s Investec Champions Cup clash away to Lyons in France.
Without Aki and Hansen, Connacht face two challenging games in South Africa
Connacht suffered their first defeat of the season in a narrow three-point loss to Edinburgh at the weekend. After three wins in their opening three games Connacht sit fifth in the table, one point off the leaders Bulls who they face next weekend.
Connacht will need its super power against Stormers
Connacht's season took a significant leap forward when the squad headed to South Africa on Tuesday to play in the first United Rugby Championship semi-final.
Connacht looks to seal season with Champions Cup in the bag
Connacht's Champions Cup qualification comes down to the last game of the season, and a win for Andy Friend's side against Glasgow in this last URC round will ensure that target is achieved.
