Connacht Rugby

European Rugby: A look at how the Premiership sides fair going into the weekend

A weekend of tantalizing European action is in store as all ten Gallagher Premiership Rugby sides continue their Investec Champions Cup and Challenge Cup campaigns. A drama-filled opening round set the...

Ireland U18 & U19 Training Squads Announced

Training squads for the Ireland U18s and Ireland U19s, have been announced for the National Age Grade Training camps at the end of December. The squads will train at the IRFU High Performance Centre...

Ringrose knows Leinster will need to be at their best

Over the past two seasons no two sides have been able to match the quality and skill of Leinster Rugby and Stade Rochelais in EPCR’s elite competition. The two have contested consecutive...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Connacht Rugby v Union Bordeaux Begles

Goosen gives Bulls the edge over Saracens

The unerring accuracy of fly-half Johan Goosen fired Vodacom Bulls to a sound win in Pool 1 of the Investec Champions Cup, defeating Saracens 27-16 in what turned out to be a painful afternoon for the...

Bath v Ulster | Form Guide

Bath are sitting on top of the Premiership table with 5 wins from their 8 games this season, they are taking some great home form into this Champions Cup clash. Ulster are sitting 7th on the URC table...

Match Preview: Bath Rugby vs Ulster

Ulster kick off their Investec Champions' Cup campaign with a Round 1 away trip to English Premiership side, Bath Rugby, at The Rec Stadium. Ulster hope to get their European campaign off to a positive...

Fagerson to reach century in European opener

Matt Fagerson will become the 55th player to reach 100 appearances for Glasgow Warriors when he takes to the field this weekend, after the Scotland international was selected to start in tomorrow...

Aki named in Champions Cup opener

Bundee Aki has been handed his first Connacht start of the season in tomorrow’s Investec Champions Cup opener against Bordeaux-Begles at The Sportsground (k/o 8pm).  The World Player of the...

Boyles weather warning for Union Bordeaux Begles

Connacht Rugby back-row forward Paul Boyle has warned Union Bordeaux-Bègles to expect weather conditions they have never experienced before when they travel to The Sportsground for the Investec...