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#Connacht

# connacht - Tuesday 10 November, 2020

Ex-Connacht men Adeolokun and McCabe secure new contracts with Bristol
# Irish Abroad
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# Irish Abroad

Ex-Connacht men Adeolokun and McCabe secure new contracts with Bristol

Nov 10th 2020, 11:17 AM 9,571 Views 4 Comments

The Irish pair have signed new one-year deals ahead of the 2020/21 campaign.

# connacht - Sunday 8 November, 2020

Mayo progress to Connacht final with convincing Roscommon win
# Dominant
From The42
# Dominant

Mayo progress to Connacht final with convincing Roscommon win

Nov 8th 2020, 3:40 PM 13,473 Views 3 Comments

Cillian O’Connor kicked nine points as James Horan’s side set up a Connacht final meeting with Galway.C

# connacht - Saturday 7 November, 2020

'If you’re playing well enough for Connacht, you’re going to get picked for Ireland'
# Ambition
From The42
# Ambition

'If you’re playing well enough for Connacht, you’re going to get picked for Ireland'

Nov 7th 2020, 8:45 AM 11,168 Views 30 Comments

23-year-old back row Paul Boyle has been in strong form for the westerners in recent seasons.

# connacht - Friday 6 November, 2020

Connacht game off after seven positive Covid tests in Dragons set-up
# Off
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# Off

Connacht game off after seven positive Covid tests in Dragons set-up

Nov 6th 2020, 12:07 PM 4,508 Views 1 Comment

The match was scheduled for Rodney Parade tomorrow evening.

# connacht - Wednesday 4 November, 2020

Connacht excited about potential of 'big and physical man' Abraham Papali'i
# Papa
From The42
# Papa

Connacht excited about potential of 'big and physical man' Abraham Papali'i

Nov 4th 2020, 6:30 AM 11,554 Views 3 Comments

The Kiwi number eight only moved into professional rugby union last year.

# connacht - Tuesday 3 November, 2020

Connacht set for boost with Ireland internationals returning to set-up
# Reinforcements
From The42
# Reinforcements

Connacht set for boost with Ireland internationals returning to set-up

Nov 3rd 2020, 2:31 PM 9,743 Views 2 Comments

The westerners’ Ireland contingent are back training with them this week.

# connacht - Thursday 29 October, 2020

Connacht's clash with Benetton postponed due to Covid cases in Italian club
# Reschedule
From The42
# Reschedule

Connacht's clash with Benetton postponed due to Covid cases in Italian club

Oct 29th 2020, 3:43 PM 5,289 Views 3 Comments

The Guinness Pro14 game was due to take place in Galway on Sunday.

# connacht - Wednesday 28 October, 2020

Munster draw Clermont and Quins as Champions Cup pool draw is confirmed
# CONFIRMED
From The42
# CONFIRMED

Munster draw Clermont and Quins as Champions Cup pool draw is confirmed

Oct 28th 2020, 3:15 PM 23,699 Views 28 Comments

Leinster will face Northampton Saints and Montpellier, while Connacht take on Pat Lam’s Bristol and Racing 92.

# connacht - Tuesday 27 October, 2020

O'Halloran to see specialist after picking up groin injury
# Pro14
From The42
# Pro14

O'Halloran to see specialist after picking up groin injury

Oct 27th 2020, 12:47 PM 6,922 Views 3 Comments

Connacht out-half Conor Fitzgerald is also dealing with a groin issue after the win over Edinburgh.

# connacht - Monday 26 October, 2020

Friend hails Connacht's control after big win in Edinburgh
# Pro14
From The42
# Pro14

Friend hails Connacht's control after big win in Edinburgh

Oct 26th 2020, 10:53 AM 8,999 Views 9 Comments

‘I love the fact that the players, when they got into the red zone backed themselves and executed.’

# connacht - Sunday 25 October, 2020

Andy Friend is stuck between a lock and a hard place
# Guinness Pro14
From The42
# Guinness Pro14

Andy Friend is stuck between a lock and a hard place

Oct 25th 2020, 7:30 AM 12,267 Views 3 Comments

Connacht are missing five second-row forwards for this evening’s clash against Edinburgh.

# connacht - Saturday 24 October, 2020

Masterson moves to second row as Connacht's lock stocks run very low
# Stop Gap
From The42
# Stop Gap

Masterson moves to second row as Connacht's lock stocks run very low

Oct 24th 2020, 12:28 PM 8,073 Views 2 Comments

Andy Friend has reshuffled his team for tomorrow’s visit to Edinburgh in the Pro14.

# connacht - Tuesday 20 October, 2020

Connacht academy player positive for Covid-19 and isolating
# Testing
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# Testing

Connacht academy player positive for Covid-19 and isolating

Oct 20th 2020, 7:55 PM 5,520 Views 1 Comment

The player has been isolating since Wednesday after being a close contact of a confirmed case.

# connacht - Saturday 17 October, 2020

Adeolokun among the ex-Connacht men involved in Bristol's European success
# Irish Abroad
From The42
# Irish Abroad

Adeolokun among the ex-Connacht men involved in Bristol's European success

Oct 17th 2020, 3:09 PM 13,309 Views 4 Comments

The likes of Conor McPhillips and John Muldoon have been influential behind the scenes.

# connacht - Sunday 11 October, 2020

Mayo's All-Ireland and Connacht winning manager steps down after five years in charge
# Mike Solan
From The42
# Mike Solan

Mayo's All-Ireland and Connacht winning manager steps down after five years in charge

Oct 11th 2020, 9:31 PM 16,861 Views 0 Comments

Mike Solan guided Mayo to All-Ireland U21 glory in 2016 against Cork.

# connacht - Saturday 10 October, 2020

Cardiff prove too strong for Connacht as Friend's side lose in Wales
# Connacht
From The42
# Connacht

Cardiff prove too strong for Connacht as Friend's side lose in Wales

Oct 10th 2020, 9:45 PM 11,220 Views 6 Comments

Cardiff Blues recorded a 29-7 win over Connacht tonight.

Connacht aim for road-trip win to rekindle memories of 2015/16 season
# Road Trip
From The42
# Road Trip

Connacht aim for road-trip win to rekindle memories of 2015/16 season

Oct 10th 2020, 8:56 AM 5,188 Views 1 Comment

Connacht are aiming for a second successive win in this season’s Pro14.

# connacht - Tuesday 6 October, 2020

Larmour and Wootton show how work-rate is a crucial part of wing play
# Analysis
From The42
# Analysis

Larmour and Wootton show how work-rate is a crucial part of wing play

Oct 6th 2020, 7:00 PM 6,657 Views 1 Comment

The Leinster and Connacht wide men worked hard across the pitch to feature in tries last weekend.

# connacht - Monday 5 October, 2020

Wootton, Sullivan and Porch make up a 'pretty neat package' for Connacht
# Combination
From The42
# Combination

Wootton, Sullivan and Porch make up a 'pretty neat package' for Connacht

Oct 5th 2020, 6:30 AM 8,607 Views 10 Comments

Andy Friend has been pleased with how his new back three has gelled so far.

# connacht - Saturday 3 October, 2020

'He's got genuine belief, Bundee. That's something other players feed off'
# Talisman
From The42
# Talisman

'He's got genuine belief, Bundee. That's something other players feed off'

Oct 3rd 2020, 8:15 PM 10,990 Views 5 Comments

Connacht boss Andy Friend was pleased with how his side sorted out their discipline against Glasgow.

Brilliant Bundee Aki leads Connacht to thrilling win over Glasgow in Galway
# Main Man
From The42
# Main Man

Brilliant Bundee Aki leads Connacht to thrilling win over Glasgow in Galway

Oct 3rd 2020, 7:07 PM 43,682 Views 29 Comments

The Ireland centre scored two tries as Connacht delivered some stunning rugby in the second half.

Ireland auditions for Munster and Connacht men as Farrell finalises autumn squad
# Out To Impress
From The42
# Out To Impress

Ireland auditions for Munster and Connacht men as Farrell finalises autumn squad

Oct 3rd 2020, 7:45 AM 10,336 Views 7 Comments

Munster are away to the Scarlets as Connacht host Glasgow in the Pro14.

‘Horrible, derogatory, disrespectful’ - the sledging Connacht had to endure
# Rugby Legends
From The42
# Rugby Legends

‘Horrible, derogatory, disrespectful’ - the sledging Connacht had to endure

Oct 3rd 2020, 7:00 AM 32,503 Views 8 Comments

Michael Swift reflects on his 15-year career with Connacht and predicts a big season for Andy Friend’s side.

# connacht - Friday 2 October, 2020

Aki in place as Connacht welcome Glasgow to Galway
# Opening Night
From The42
# Opening Night

Aki in place as Connacht welcome Glasgow to Galway

Oct 2nd 2020, 12:25 PM 9,449 Views 3 Comments

Andy Friend is able to field his strongest available side as his team bid to bounce back from their ‘A’ defeat to Munster.

# connacht - Thursday 1 October, 2020

Flexibility in all aspects key for Connacht as new season looms
# Adaptable
From The42
# Adaptable

Flexibility in all aspects key for Connacht as new season looms

Oct 1st 2020, 7:00 AM 4,777 Views 1 Comment

The Clan Terrace was repurposed as the team’s meeting room over the summer.

# connacht - Wednesday 30 September, 2020

Friend 'surprised, disappointed' by warm-up woes as Connacht ramp up to face Glasgow
# Start Over
From The42
# Start Over

Friend 'surprised, disappointed' by warm-up woes as Connacht ramp up to face Glasgow

Sep 30th 2020, 6:28 AM 9,731 Views 3 Comments

“I know we’ve got the talent,” Friend said as he looked back on a heavy A inter-pro loss to Munster, “to me it’s a mental thing.”

# connacht - Tuesday 29 September, 2020

'I've had such an amazing career' - Former Connacht man Eoin McKeon retires
# Thanks
From The42
# Thanks

'I've had such an amazing career' - Former Connacht man Eoin McKeon retires

Sep 29th 2020, 1:35 PM 6,905 Views 3 Comments

The 29-year-old helped his native province to their Pro12 title in 2016.

# connacht - Sunday 27 September, 2020

'I've spent a third of my life in Ireland, we're so happy having a place to call home'
# Family Man
From The42
# Family Man

'I've spent a third of my life in Ireland, we're so happy having a place to call home'

Sep 27th 2020, 9:00 AM 20,133 Views 8 Comments

These are exciting times on and off the pitch for Connacht and Ireland lock Quinn Roux.

# connacht - Wednesday 16 September, 2020

Connacht pair get three-game bans for red cards against Munster
# Suspended
From The42
# Suspended

Connacht pair get three-game bans for red cards against Munster

Sep 16th 2020, 2:56 PM 9,242 Views 8 Comments

Abraham Papali’i and Shane Delahunt have been suspended for their foul play.

# connacht - Tuesday 15 September, 2020

Connacht president Heneghan becomes first woman in the role in Irish rugby
# Glass Ceiling
From The42
# Glass Ceiling

Connacht president Heneghan becomes first woman in the role in Irish rugby

Sep 15th 2020, 9:39 AM 7,083 Views 3 Comments

The Mayo native also acts as a judicial officer for World Rugby.

# connacht - Tuesday 1 September, 2020

Irish prop Conán O'Donnell named in same Mitre 10 Cup squad as Kieran Read
# Irish Abroad
From The42
# Irish Abroad

Irish prop Conán O'Donnell named in same Mitre 10 Cup squad as Kieran Read

Sep 1st 2020, 10:19 AM 7,959 Views 1 Comment

The 24-year-old Sligo man first moved to New Zealand last year.

# connacht - Sunday 30 August, 2020

Beirne excels but Munster now face into 'shortest turnaround we've had in years'
# Five Days
From The42
# Five Days

Beirne excels but Munster now face into 'shortest turnaround we've had in years'

Aug 30th 2020, 6:04 PM 12,631 Views 25 Comments

Johann van Graan’s side will be back at the Aviva Stadium on Friday night to take on Leinster.

Munster seal Pro14 semi-final against Leinster by overcoming 13-man Connacht
# Outnumbered
From The42
# Outnumbered

Munster seal Pro14 semi-final against Leinster by overcoming 13-man Connacht

Aug 30th 2020, 5:00 PM 43,883 Views 103 Comments

The western province were shown two red cards and a yellow at the Aviva Stadium.

As it happened: Munster v Connacht, Pro14 From The42
Live Aug 30th 2020, 2:03 PM

As it happened: Munster v Connacht, Pro14

Munster task against Connacht is clear as they look to secure semi-final spot
# On The Line
From The42
# On The Line

Munster task against Connacht is clear as they look to secure semi-final spot

Aug 30th 2020, 6:00 AM 9,569 Views 0 Comments

Johann van Graan’s men need at least two match points from this afternoon’s clash.

# connacht - Saturday 29 August, 2020

'Putting my stamp on playing my game - that's been the biggest difference' From The42

'Putting my stamp on playing my game - that's been the biggest difference'

Aug 29th 2020, 8:00 AM 26,776 Views 13 Comments

At the age of 28, JJ Hanrahan is comfortable in knowing what his game is all about.

# connacht - Friday 28 August, 2020

Zero positive Covid results means green light given for Munster-Connacht clash
# All Clear
From The42
# All Clear

Zero positive Covid results means green light given for Munster-Connacht clash

Aug 28th 2020, 6:28 PM 5,832 Views 1 Comment

The provinces face off at the Aviva Stadium on Sunday.

Beirne returns for Munster, Arnold and Papali’i set for Connacht debuts in Sunday's Aviva clash
# Team News
From The42
# Team News

Beirne returns for Munster, Arnold and Papali’i set for Connacht debuts in Sunday's Aviva clash

Aug 28th 2020, 12:30 PM 13,777 Views 35 Comments

A win will guarantee Munster’s place in the Pro14 semi-finals.

Munster seek balance with exciting centre pairing Farrell and de Allende
# Attack
From The42
# Attack

Munster seek balance with exciting centre pairing Farrell and de Allende

Aug 28th 2020, 6:00 AM 8,691 Views 20 Comments

The province’s senior coach, Stephen Larkham, was encouraged by some of the attack against Leinster.

# connacht - Thursday 27 August, 2020

No positive Covid tests in Ulster senior squad as clash with Leinster gets all-clear
# Game On
From The42
# Game On

No positive Covid tests in Ulster senior squad as clash with Leinster gets all-clear

Aug 27th 2020, 5:01 PM 6,904 Views 9 Comments

With the Ulster and Leinster squads all testing negative, Saturday’s game will continue as planned.

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