Dillane set for 100th cap and O’Brien makes long awaited return in Zebre clash
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyIrish international Ultan Dillane could make his 100th Connacht appearance on Sunday after he was named in the matchday 23 to face Zebre in the Guinness PRO14 (k/o 2.30pm Irish time). Dillane is...
Gregor Townsend makes five changes to his starting XV
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyScotland Head Coach Gregor Townsend has named five changes to Scotland’s starting line-up for this Sunday’s Autumn Nations Cup contest against France at Murrayfield Stadium. Scotland’s...
PREVIEW: Zebre v Connacht
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyBy John O’Sullivan Forwards coach Jimmy Duffy says that Connacht will need to be efficient when close to the try line to win away to Zebre in Sunday’s 14:30 Guinness PRO14 kick-off. ...
Autumn Nations Cup Wales v Georgia Preview
5 years ago by Rugby WorldAll you need to know about the Group A match at Parc y ScarletsOver the line: Liam Williams scores against Georgia at RWC 2019 (Getty Images)All you need to know about the Group A match at Parc y Scarlets
James Botham debuts for Wales against Georgia in Autumn Nations clash
5 years ago by The GuardianIan Botham’s grandson in teams for Saturday’s matchCardiff Blues flanker played just 13 professional gamesJames Botham – grandson of England cricket great Sir Ian Botham – will makes his Wales...
Connacht Fall To Scarlets Defeat
5 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyBy John O’Sullivan Connacht 14-20 Scarlets Connacht fell to a narrow defeat in their GuinnessPRO14 conference B clash with the Scarlets at the Sportsground. Despite scoring two tries,...
Disappointing Return For Connacht Against Three-Try Scarlets
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsThe Scarlets’ swashbuckling attack earned them a 20-14 Guinness PRO14 win over Connacht in heavy wind and rain at the Sportsground. Ryan Conbeer made it three tries in two games with a well-taken...
Connacht Hand First Starts To Reilly And Kenny
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsColm Reilly and Conor Kenny will make their first senior starts for Connacht against the Scarlets at the Sportsground on Saturday (kick-off 7.35pm). Ballinasloe native Reilly (21) made his debut off the...
