'We fully expect to go and win, it's a massive opportunity'
9 years ago by Irish IndependentBEFORE Robbie Henshaw, there was Tiernan O'Halloran - a fresh-faced local boy who scorched his way to 50 Connacht caps by the age of 21 and earned a call-up to Declan Kidney's Ireland squad.
Gloucester v Connacht (Fri)
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsSteve McColl, Bill Meakes and Greig Laidlaw all return to the Gloucester line-up at the back. Dan Murphy will replace Nick Wood with Gareth Evans also returning as Tom Savage moves into the second...
Munster maintain charge
9 years ago by Rugby 365Duncan Casey's second-half try proved to be the pivotal moment as Munster continued their hunt for a home semifinal with an emphatic 42-20 Pro12 victory over Connacht. After defeat to Ospreys last...
Munster 42-20 Connacht
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsMunster moved level on points with second-placed Ulster in the Pro12 table thanks to an impressive bonus-point win over Irish provincial rivals Connacht. The hosts scored five of their six tries...
Patchell kicks Cardiff past Connacht
9 years ago by Rugby 365Rhys Patchell held his nerve deep into time added on to kick Cardiff Blues to a narrow 18-17 victory over Connacht for their first Pro12 victory over an Irish province this season. Connacht were sitting...
Blues snatch last-gasp win
9 years ago by Belfast Telegraph: Rugby06 March 2015Connacht had much the better of the first half and led 10-3 at the interval but they should have been much further ahead as they squandered a number of scoring opportunities...
Cardiff Blues 18-17 Connacht
9 years ago by BBC Rugby NewsJoaquin Tuculet's last-minute try gave Cardiff Blues a dramatic win against Connacht at the Arms Park. Connacht led 10-3 at half-time thanks to Jake Heenan's try from a rolling maul and five...
Lam's men set to smash records
9 years ago by Irish IndependentTiernan O'Halloran has urged Connacht to build on last week's stunning win and notch a second success in a row on Welsh soil when they take on Cardiff Blues in the Arms Park this evening.
O'Halloran toasts Connacht backs
9 years ago by Connacht Rugby OfficialFull-back Tiernan O'Halloran felt Connacht's well-drilled backs led the way in Sunday's 53-5 demolition of Benetton Treviso.
Connacht rout Treviso to boost European hopes
9 years ago by ESPN ScrumConnacht gave their bid to finish in the top half of the Guinness PRO12 a big lift with a 53-5 bonus-point win over Benetton Treviso. The home side were full of early running against a stiff Sportsground...