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Six months ago Galway’s Martin Fallon was in Murrayfield Stadium cheering on Connacht in the Pro 12 final; this week his loyalties have changed.

Galway United continues to build for the new season under manager Shane Keegan, with Gavan Holohan being the latest to move to Eamonn Deacy Park.

We love Christmas and have launched our Skeff Christmas Countdown campaign!

Do you know your rucks from your mauls? Do you know your backs from your forwards? Do you know your drop kicks from your penalty kicks? We’re not entirely sure we know all the answers, but we are confident that there are plenty of you out there that won’t let the side down. So who’s in?

It has been a dramatic week for Connacht. Amid the shock news that coach Pat Lam is departing at the end of the season for pastures new, Connacht must also try to concentrate their minds on the more immediate task of a significant European Champions Cup fixture in England.

The two heavyweights of rugby in the county will pack down against each other this Sunday at 2.30pm in Heffernan Park. Hosts Ballina, have backed up their historic junior cup win last season with a brilliant start to this season and currently sit on top of the Junior 1A table with seven wins from their opening eight games, their only loss coming thanks to a narrow three point defeat by Connemara at home a month ago.

Former Connacht and Ireland prop Nathan White has joined Buccaneers coaching set-up.

Mayo is in with a chance of hosting international rugby if Ireland’s bid for the 2023 Rugby World Cup is successful.

Dreams of becoming a professional sportsperson are not unusual, but a young County Galway teenager is going to great lengths to fulfill his ambition to play the game he loves.

Galway is in with a chance of hosting international rugby if Ireland's bid for the 2023 Rugby World Cup is successful.