Connacht's path to historic first Pro 12 final
Fri, May 27, 2016
Fri 4 Sep W Connacht 29 – 23 Newport Gwent Dragons Sportsground 3,624
Read more ...Legendary John Muldoon leads Connacht on a mission
Thu, May 26, 2016
ht's legendary captain John Muldoon ahead of Saturday's historic game in the province's history.
Read more ...From fan to player, Browne revelling in Pro 12 adventure
Thu, May 26, 2016
From being a Connacht diehard to pulling on the green jersey for his debut against Cardiff Blues in April 2007, Andrew Browne has known more lows than highs in his long association with his native province, and the second row-cum-flanker could be forgiven that this weekend's trip to Edinburgh to face Leinster in the Guinness Pro 12's grand final is all a dream.
Read more ...O'Halloran wants that 'special feeling' on Saturday
Thu, May 26, 2016
Connacht fullback Tiernan O'Halloran has been around the Sportsground for some seven years, and never experienced such an exciting time.
Like most of his teammates, he has had to be content with small incremental achievements, including the odd victory over Leinster. But not anymore.
Read more ...Loughney relishing life’s big occasions
Thu, May 19, 2016
Long-serving Connacht player Ronan Loughney is relishing taking part in not one, but two, of the most important occasions in his life in the next three weeks.
Read more ...Connacht intent on making history
Thu, May 19, 2016
Connacht coach Pat Lam is preparing his players for the fight of their lives when they host Glasgow in the biggest game in the province's history on Saturday (6.30pm).
Read more ...Dare to dream as Connacht edge closer to seasonal silverware
Thu, May 12, 2016
It has already been a phenomenal season, but Connacht will certainly have a bigger pep in their step this week after securing a first Pro 12 home semi-final.
Read more ...Lam, Aki and Muldoon lead Connacht awards winners
Thu, May 12, 2016
Connacht received deserved recognition for their exceptional season with three major winners at the Guinness Pro 12 awards.
Read more ...Connacht and Glasgow in shootout at the Sportsgsround
Thu, May 05, 2016
It is now down to the top two teams, Connacht and Glasgow, to fight it out in this final round for a prized home semi-final in the Guinness Pro 12 League.
Read more ...NUIG women's rugby on a high
Thu, Apr 28, 2016
NUIG Women's Rugby is celebrating unprecedented success, having stocked its sports cabinet with four trophies this season.
Read more ...Galwegians look to claim first Bateman Cup silverware
Thu, Apr 28, 2016
Galwegians Senior XV have a chance to claim silverware this season when they meet Cork Constitution in the final of the Bateman Cup in an action-packed afternoon at Crowley Park on Saturday (12.45pm).
Read more ...Connacht head to Italy with new goals
Thu, Apr 28, 2016
Connacht Rugby head to Italy this week with a new set of goals for this last phase of the season.
Read more ...Connacht = Champions Cup
Thu, Apr 21, 2016
Champions Cup rugby was the seasonal goal for Connacht. They can now tick it off.
Read more ...Connacht lose epic battle in the Alps
Thu, Apr 14, 2016
Connacht and Grenoble produced an epic European Challenge Cup quarter-final that beguiled and bedazzled the 14,876 fans at Stade des Alpes.
But at the end of a pulsating 80 minutes, Bernard Jackman's side prevailed by a single point, 33-32, and the former Connacht and Leinster hooker apologised for the victory.
Read more ...Browne confident Connacht’s style will reap rewards
Thu, Apr 14, 2016
Connacht's exciting brand of rugby may be earning plaudits, but it is not enough, says second-row Andrew Browne.
Read more ...Champions Cup beckons for Connacht with one more win
Thu, Apr 14, 2016
Win on Saturday, and Connacht will achieve their seasonal ambition to qualify for next season's Champions Cup.
Read more ...Confident Connacht have a "real chance" in France
Thu, Apr 07, 2016
The only province without a trophy, Connacht truly believe this could be their year. As they head to France to face Grenoble in Saturday's European Challenge Cup quarter-finals (8pm), all Irish eyes are focused on Pat Lam's blossoming side.
The Connacht coach says while trophies do not define success, there is a "genuine" chance for this squad, several of whom will be leaving at the end of the season, to win silverware.
Read more ...Confident Connacht have a "real chance" in France
Thu, Apr 07, 2016
The only province without a trophy, Connacht truly believe this could be their year. As they head to France to face Grenoble in Saturday's European Challenge Cup quarter-finals (8pm), all Irish eyes are focused on Pat Lam's blossoming side.
Read more ...Connacht's victory celebrations cut short as Ulster test looms
Thu, Mar 31, 2016
What a week for Connacht Rugby. Top of the league with four Pro 12 games remaining, Connacht have had precious little time to celebrate a momentous victory over Leinster as they head to Belfast to face Ulster tomorrow evening.
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