Bholi with a good tackle

The home side keeping it tight

Connacht steal the line out

Sharks let the ball bounce and it goes into touch. Poor communication by the visitors

Connacht will kick off

The rain has stopped

Connacht in their traditional emerald green while the Sharks are in their alternate white kit

The sides are out

Galway welcoming the men from sunny and humid Durban with 7 degree temperatures and windy wet conditions.

Connacht will be charged up for this clash as the Sharks travel with and name a relatively inexperienced but quality side for this URC away leg ahead of the Champions Cup. Live updates to follow