Connacht Rugby

URC Announces ‘Shields For Good’

The four regional Shield trophies on offer in the BKT United Rugby Championship will carry greater reward this season with the league adding prizes for charities and foundations. The BKT URC will share...

Where To Watch BKT URC Round 14

After some European action, the URC is back in full swing this weekend for round 14. Here is where you can watch each fixture.    FRIDAY, APRIL 19  Ulster v Cardiff Rugby Kingspan Stadium,...

EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final matchups and details confirmed

The EPCR Challenge Cup semi-final matches have been set after a thrilling set of quarter-final games. Benetton Rugby reached a second semi-final in a row with victory over Connacht Rugby,...

Gloucester are through to the Challenge Cup semi-finals

Full-back Santiago Carreras kicked six penalties as he led Gloucester Rugby to a 23-13 win over Ospreys in their EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final. Both clubs struggled to get their back-lines...

Connacht squad named for Challenge Cup meeting with Benetton

Pete Wilkins has named his side for Sunday's EPCR Challenge Cup quarter-final against Benetton in Treviso. There are four changes from the side that beat Pau last week - with three of them due to...

Hugh Gavin to join Pro ranks next season

Promising centre Hugh Gavin has become the latest Connacht Academy player to sign a professional contract with the club.   Gavin made headlines earlier this year with his performances for Ireland...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Pau v Connacht Rugby

Updated Team News | Munster Side To Face Northampton

The Munster squad has been named for Sunday’s Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 clash away to Northampton Saints (12.30pm, live on TNT Sports & ITV). Update: An appeal hearing took place...

Jordan Duggan signs two-year contract

Jordan Duggan will continue his career at Connacht Rugby for at least another two years.   The loosehead prop has renewed his contract at Dexcom Stadium until 2026. Duggan made his debut in August...

Massive stakes as SA teams eye European quarter-final spots

It’s do or die for the five South African franchises this weekend as they take the field in the Round of 16 of the Investec Champions Cup and EPCR Challenge Cup, where they will all be battling it...