How Connacht overcame the odds to beat Glasgow and reach the Pro12 final

Connacht have always struggled to match the other Irish provinces but Pat Lam’s team are now one win away from lifting the first trophy of their 131-year historyBy Jonathan Drennan for Behind the Lines, part of the Guardian Sport NetworkThe Irish province of Connacht has never been far from adversity. Economically, it has been challenged with unemployment over the years; geographically, it is isolated from the larger cities of Cork, Dublin and Belfast; and, in rugby, it has often been an afterthought in Ireland. Earning a place in the Pro12 final in Edinburgh against Leinster on Saturday repre…