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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.
Wilkins ready to reshape Connacht after disappointing season’s end
Connacht signed off their URC season with a heavy loss to quarter-finalists Leinster by 33-7 - a result head coach Pete Wilkins says will lead to a pre-season “reshape”.
Connacht fall short of the mark as post-season prospects nulled
There was a moment in the early stages of last Saturday's game against the Stormers that saw Tiernan O'Halloran - one of Connacht's finest home-grown talents, on his last ever home appearance for the province - split the visitor's defence and race towards the beckoning fans of College Road.
Connacht rue lost opportunities ahead of final fixture against Leinster
Connacht enjoy a break from action this week, giving them time to prepare for their final URC game of the season against Leinster in Dublin on Friday week (May 31).
Stormers brewing for Connacht as class disparity emerges
Connacht are well and truly in must-win territory heading into the URC's penultimate round of fixtures. They will host the DHL Stormers in Dexcom Stadium this Saturday, following on from their recent hiding at the hands of Munster.
Daunting trip south for depleted westerners
The lead-up to an inter-provincial game evokes a heightened sense of fervour among rugby fans on this island.
