Connacht Rugby Squad Update Following Saturday’s 29-27 win away to Bayonne in round 4 of the European Challenge Cup, the Connacht team returned to Galway on Sunday night and joined the squad for training this morning as attention turns to the GUINNESS PRO12 and the game away to defending champions Leinster on Friday night. In […]
Congratulations to the following Schools who won their respective Leagues this week. 2014-15 Senior Premier League Champions : Garbally College 2014-15 Junior Regional League Champions : Gallen CS (Gallen 11 – Athlone CC 8) 2014-15 Development League Champions : Roscommon CC (Roscommon 16 – St Jarlaths 15)………………….. SEE MORE INFO AT >>>>>>>>>> http://domestic.connachtrugby.ie/schools-leagues-champions-declared
In a scintialtting game of rugby the athletes from both teams by all accounts where so exciting to watch for the spectators who were treated an absolutely brilliant game of rugby! Buccanners RFC will now enter the ALL Ireland Bateman cup where they will play against the very best sides from their fellow provinces of […]
As Carrick On Shannons collateral as a club grows with now SNR mens, Ladies, U16, U14 and U13 teams + minis the club are bit by bit in lots of small steps building their identity, belwo are notes which lead through to their connection on the Connacht Pro website and also to their own website […]
Pictured below: Pic 1) Pat Maher (Heineken), Ray Fagan (Buccaneers), Claire Wyper (Buccaneers) and Adrian Leddy (Connacht Branch). Pic 2: Robert Lahiff (Connacht Branch), Conor Moran (Buccaneers), Paddy Reilly (Heineken) The draw for the 2014/15 Heineken Junior Cup was held on Wednesday night in the Olive Bar, Athlone. On hand to officiate the draw was […]
WORLD RUGBY Paul Treu on leaving the Kenya sevens set-up, the World Series and the Olympics
– South Africa win Cell C Nelson Mandela Bay Sevens – Blitzboks also lead HSBC Sevens World Series after three rounds – Draw made for round 4 in New Zealand South Africa won their second successive Cup title of the HSBC Sevens World Series, beating New Zealand 26-17 to also defend their Cell C Nelson […]
World Rugby President Bernard Lapasset welcomes the approval by the IOC membership at the 127th IOC Session in Monaco of the 40 recommendations that comprise Olympic Agenda 2020, a strategic roadmap for the future of the Olympic Movement. Lapasset said: “This is a significant moment for the Olympic Movement and World Rugby is delighted to […]
Pat Lam has named his side for Connacht’s round 4 Challenge Cup clash away to Bayonne on Saturday (kick off 8:45pm local time). There are wholesale changes to the team that defeated the French side 42 – 19 at the Sportsground last week. Outhalf Miah Nikora has been handed the captaincy and is partnered by […]
Image preview of June in the calendar that will be on sale in the next week or two — with Joseph O’Grady, Thomas Dever, Shane Keane, Joe Ó Conchobhair, Westport Rfc, Eoin Joyce, Danny O Toole, Liam Scahill, Jp Walsh and David Higgins. Pic credit Ed McNeely pro photographer.