Galwegians advance to first All Ireland Cup final

Thu, Jan 21, 2016

Galwegians have advanced to their first All Ireland Bateman Cup final after a 35-31 win over Ulster Cup winners Ballynahinch at Crowley Park on Saturday.

Connacht must deliver the knock-out blow to Brive

Thu, Jan 14, 2016

Connacht's European qualifications face a huge test on Saturday when they travel to France for a crunch Challenge Cup fixture against Brive.

Corinthians entertain Naas

Thu, Jan 14, 2016

Corinthians return to Cloonacauneen where they entertain Naas on Saturday (2.30pm) in the Ulster Bank League division 2A.

The city side will be hoping to arrest a desperate run of results that continued into the New Year when they were outgunned by UCC in Cork last weekend.

Injury crisis lifts as Connacht face league leaders

Thu, Jan 07, 2016

Finally some good news on the injury front for Connacht as they head into crunch Pro 12 and European fixtures this month.

Bright future for Connacht youngsters

Thu, Jan 07, 2016

While Connacht await Robbie Henshaw's contract decision for next season, which had been expected before Christmas, Lam is continuing to add to his squad - the latest being the promotion of centre Peter Robb and Galwegian flanker Sean O'Brien this week from the Academy.

"We now have five boys out of the Academy, year three, signed up - boys who have been with us right through pre-season. Robb has made massive progress and we are really pleased where he is at, and O'Brien has shown in his performances, like everyone knows, he has a big future - again a good local boy.

Galwegians pick up vital win to kick-start New Year

Thu, Jan 07, 2016

Galwegians enjoyed a perfect start to the New Year with a valuable 15-12 win over Young Munster in the Ulster Bank League division one.

Connacht hit the RDS just as Cullen’s Leinster finds scoring form

Wed, Dec 30, 2015

Connacht open their New Year with another derby fixture, this time against a Leinster outfit that found its scoring form last weekend.

Returning players to boost Connacht ahead of Stephen's night inter pro

Wed, Dec 23, 2015

It is a big week for Connacht Rugby as they host the first of the festive interprovincials at the Galway Sportsground with the visit of Ulster on St Stephen's night (6pm).

Connacht prepare for Newcastle backlash

Thu, Dec 17, 2015

Connacht's injury woes may continue, but so do the victories in the European Challenge Cup, and coach Pat Lam will be hoping his injury-hit squad can lift themselves one more time to see off Newcastle before the break.

Injury-hit Connacht prepare to fight Falcons to maintain top spot in European pool

Thu, Dec 10, 2015

Connacht were facing a fresh injury crisis this week ahead of their return to the Sportsground to take on visitors Newcastle in tomorrow evening's European fixture (7.05pm).