Lam: We need crowd behind us
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht coach Pat Lam has called on their supporters to create a cauldron at the Sportsground as they look to oust Enisei-STM and qualify for the knockout stages of the Challenge Cup tomorrow (3pm).
Pat Lam: We want big reaction after Brive low point
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWe set a goal in the Challenge Cup to qualify for the quarter-finals and we should have achieved that goal with a win in France last week but with the disappointing performance, we're not in yet.
European Watch: Enisei-STM prove mettle again
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAny notions that Enisei-STM were content just to be participating in the European Challenge Cup for the first time were long ago dispelled but their 24-7 win over Newcastle Falcons last weekend showed...
Cardiff Blues v Calvisano (Fri)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsTeam news as Cardiff Blues host Calvisano in Friday's European Rugby Challenge Cup fixture at Arms Park (19:45 GMT).
Montpellier v Harlequins (Fri)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsTeam news as Montpellier host Harlequins in Friday's European Challenge Cup fixture at the Altrad Stadium (19:45 GMT).
Connacht can go all the way - Masterson
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentEoghan Masterson is adamant that Connacht can win the Challenge Cup this season - but first they have to get out of the hole they have dug for themselves and get to the quarter-finals.
Sale v Newport (Thu)
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsTeam news as Sale Sharks host Newport Gwent Dragons in Thursday's European Challenge Cup fixture at the AJ Bell Stadium (19:45 GMT).
Connacht awaiting crucial scan on Robbie Henshaw ahead of pivotal Challege Cup clash
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentConnacht coach Pat Lam will have to wait until Friday to see if Robbie Henshaw will be fit to make a return to action in their critical round six Challenge Cup meeting with Enisei-STM at the Sportsground.
Toulouse top French clubs flattering to deceive in Europe
1 decade ago by Rugby WorldWith Toulouse shamefully going out of Europe in Round 5 and countless other sides struggling in the Challenge Cup, is it time for them to forfeit their places?Winds of change: Oyonnax comfortably beat...
Lam expecting Connacht reaction
1 decade ago by Connacht Rugby OfficialPat Lam expects a reaction from his Connacht side after he expressed his anger at their weekend performance following a 21-18 defeat to Brive in the European Rugby Challenge Cup.
