Jack Carty gets us underway here at the Sportsground

Hello and welcome to this Pro 12 encounter between Connacht and the Dragons. A new era for the western Ireland boys with numerous new signings. A new young back line in place for Connacht with former Trinity College winger Niyi Adeolokun in at 14 and academy player Shane Layden covering the back. 2 former Welsh internationals Lee Byrne and Alad brew to name but a few making their debut from Clermont and Biarritz Respectively in the Dragons 15. Stay with us here as we bring you live updates throughout the match.

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