Double ton for Buckley, Bundee Aki returns
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyDenis Buckley will become just the third Connacht player to reach 200 caps tomorrow after he was named in the starting XV to face Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup leaders Benetton in Italy. The Roscommon prop...
The Connacht Team That Beat A Powerful Leinster Side In The 2016 PRO12 Final
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyFive years ago today, Connacht claimed their first Pro12 title at Murrayfield. The side coached by Pat Lam scored three tries through Tiernan O’Halloran, Niyi Adeolokun and Matt Healy. Leinster...
Friday Round 3 Rainbow Cup Team Sheets - Irish Derbies
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Friday's Irish Derby games in the Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup have been confirmed and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #MUNvCON Matt...
Tom Daly captains Connacht against Munster
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyTom Daly will lead out Connacht for the first time after he was named as captain for Friday’s PRO14 Rainbow Cup InterPro with Munster (k/o 18:00). Daly has enjoyed a breakthrough season for the...
Friday's Irish Rainbow Cup Line Ups
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Teams for tomorrow's opening rounds of the PRO14 Rainbow Cup have been named and are listed below alongside live TV Broadcast information. Captain Iain Henderson returns to the Ulster XV...
Bundee Aki, Ultan Dillane and Dave Heffernan start for Connacht
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBundee Aki, Ultan Dillane and Dave Heffernan will all start for Connacht in tomorrow’s crucial inter-conference clash with Cardiff Blues at The Sportsground. With 6 points separating the...
Bealham, Dillane, O'Brien & O'Donnell come into Connacht team for Munster interpro
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Connacht management team have made four changes to their starting XV for Saturday’s crucial Guinness PRO14 interpro against Munster at The Sportsground. After last week’s historic...
PRO14 Derby Line Ups Confirmed
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyThe teams for Saturday's Guinness PRO14 Derbies have now been named and are listed below alongside Team Headlines, Match Official appointments and Live TV Broadcast information. TEAM NEWS HEADLINES #BENvZEB Despite...
Ben O’Donnell set for Connacht debut
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBen O’Donnell is in line to make his Connacht debut in tomorrow’s Guinness PRO14 interpro with Leinster at the RDS Arena (k/o 7.35pm). The former World Sevens Player of the Year nominee joined...
Aki & Oliver come into Connacht starting side for Bristol clash
3 years ago by Ultimate RugbyBundee Aki and Conor Oliver have both been named in the starting XV to face Bristol Bears in Sunday’s pre-Christmas Heineken Champions Cup clash at The Sportsground (k/o 5.30pm). Their inclusions...
