The Lions take a 12-7 lead over Connacht into halftime. The Lions ran in an early try to lead 7-0. Connacht hit back with a score to level matters, with the Lions picking up a red card to go down to 14 players. Despite their numerical disadvantage, the Lions crossed for try number two which sees them take a five point advantage into the break.

Lost forward and that will be halftime

Out to Smith racing down the left

Connacht up towards halfway

No try, obstruction gives Connacht the penalty and Hanrahan finds touch

Great offloads to see Nohamba race in, TMO wants to check something

Good run from Cronje

Pretorius bursts into the 22

Final play of the half

Loose pass into touch for a Lions throw