Connacht Rugby Mens I XV Team NAMED HERE v Munster Head Coach Pat Lam has named his 23 for the sold out New Year’s Day clash against Munster at the Sportsground and makes seven changes to the starting XV selected to line out against Ulster last Friday. The international trio of Robbie Henshaw, Kieran Marmion […]
The Connacht team to face Ulster in the final round of the GUINNESS PRO12 for 2014 has been named. Head Coach Pat Lam has made six changes from the team that travelled to play Leinster last week. Darragh Leader, the sole squad member to have been involved in every game so far this season, starts […]
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 […]
Pat Lam has named his side for Connacht’s round 3 Challenge Cup clash with French side Bayonne at the Sportsground on Saturday (kick off 5pm). The Head Coach has made just one change to the starting lineup that defeated Scarlets 14 – 8 in the PRO12 last week. Lock Mick Kearney comes in to boost […]
Pic, Jeny Murphy (c) © www.Inpho.ie see more at :- https://twitter.com/Inphosports The Ireland women’s sevens squad to participate in the Women’s Invitational Dubai Sevens has been named. Alison Miller makes her competitive return to the Seven’s set-up having signed-up to the sevens programme at the beginning of the season. As well as representing Ireland in […]
Head Coach Nigel Carolan has named his Connacht Eagles side (sponsored by NUI Galway) to face London Scottish in Round 4 of the British & Irish Cup tomorrow night at Athletic Ground in Richmond, kick off 7pm. The match day squad features a strong mix of senior, academy and club talent and there are eight […]
Brodie Retallick named World Rugby Player of the Year 2014 New Zealand second row Brodie Retallick has been named the World Rugby Player of the Year 2014 by an independent panel, the fourth player from his country to win the prestigious award. The 23-year-old has enjoyed a fantastic year in the middle of the All […]
Land Rover Named as Top Partner for ConfEx 2014 The International Rugby Board has announced Land Rover as the official vehicle provider for the World Rugby Conference and Exhibition 2014 (ConfEx) taking place at Hilton London Metropole on November 17-18. With less than a month to go until ConfEx, Land Rover’s top partner status reinforces […]
The Connacht Eagles team, sponsored by NUI Galway, has been named for Saturday’s round 3 British & Irish Cup tie with London Scottish at the Sportsground, kick off 2:30pm. Head Coach Nigel Carolan has selected a side that shows fourpersonnel changes from the team that lined out against Pontypridd RFC last weekend. Academy back Ciaran […]
The Connacht Eagles team, sponsored by NUI Galway, has been named ahead of their departure to face Bristol Rugby in Sunday’s British & Irish Cup opener at Ashton Gate, KO 3pm. Head Coach Nigel Carolan has named a 22-man squad that includes a mixture of senior, Academy and development players. Academy forward Eoghan Masterson will […]