Champions Cup Highlights: Connacht 27-24 Gloucester
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat a game and what a result as Connacht snatched a win from the jaws of defeat thanks to a late try from replacement forward Robin Copeland. A slow start to the game saw the first try from a snipe close...
Watch: Connacht score late to beat Gloucester
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyWhat a game and what a result as Connacht snatched a win from the jaws of defeat thanks to a late try from replacement forward Robin Copeland. A slow start to the game saw the first try from a...
Top Performers: Toulouse vs Connacht
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyRound 2 of Champions Cup rugby brought two rugby giants in Toulouse and Connacht. Toulouse, with home ground advantage managed dominant their Irish opposition today in a game that started off...
Sought after Irish scrumhalf pens new deal with Connacht
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIreland scrumhalf Kieran Marmion has penned a new deal with Connacht Rugby despite rumours that he was moving to another club. Marmion wasn’t picked for the World Cup squad despited being...
Connacht vs Montpellier (23-20) | Champions Cup highlights
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyIncredible win for Connact after they were hit with three starters pulling out of the encounter right before kick off. The Irish side went down early on with Aaron Cruden going through in the 1st minute...
Champions Cup Team of Round One
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter a pulsating opening round of the Champions Cup, we have selected our team of the week. 1. Jeremy Loughman - Munster A tough call on Connacht's Denis Buckley who was...
Match Highlights | Connacht 41-5 Benetton
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyConnacht picked up the first win of the Guinness PRO14 season Saturday night with an impressive bonus point victory over Benetton at The Sportsground. Two tries from man-of-the-match Caolin Blade,...
Blade And McCartney Bag Braces In Connacht’s Opening Win
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsTwo tries each from Caolin Blade and Tom McCartney did most of the damage as Connacht overcame Benetton Rugby 41-5 at the Sportsground for their first win of the GUINNESS PRO14 season. Beaten 18-10 by...
Highlights: Connacht 40-31 Munster
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyConnacht made it 3 wins from 3 in the 2019/20 pre-season campaign with an entertaining 40-31 win over Munster at The Sportsground on Saturday. Two tries each from scrum-halves Caolin Blade and Kieran...
Connacht run in six tries to make it three pre-season wins from three
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyConnacht rounded off their pre-season preparations with a third win after overcoming near neighbours Munster in a high scoring game in the Sportsground. A crowd of 4,738 were treated to an entertaining...
