Connacht Rugby

Another round of “SA v Wales” in the Vodacom URC

The weekend’s exciting Vodacom United Rugby Championship ninth round action once more will see all four South African sides hosting Welsh opposition, starting with Friday evening’s clash in...

World Rugby Coaching Intervention Program changing tackle behavior

Coaching Intervention Programme is part of a suite of measures aimed at reducing the risk of head contact in rugby 73 per cent of HIA events in elite rugby caused by the tackle More than 100 players...

Home ground advantage counts in Round 8 of the URC

It was a weekend of success for the home sides in the Vodacom United Rugby Championship, with three of the four South African sides victorious, until Cardiff upset the apple cart in Durban in the last...

R8 Wrap of United Rugby Championship

CARDIFF STUN THE SHARKS IN HISTORIC DURBAN VICTORY   Cardiff became the first Welsh team to win a United Rugby Championship match in South Africa as they recorded a stunning 35-0 bonus point victory...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Munster Rugby v Connacht Rugby

Connacht internationals return for Munster interpro in Limerick

Six Connacht players who were with the Ireland squad in November have come into the starting lineup for tomorrow’s interpro with Munster in Limerick (k/o 7.35pm).     Dave Heffernan,...

Press Pass | Munster v Connacht

Connacht Rugby and BLK reveal celebratory 2022/23 European Kit

Connacht Rugby, in partnership with BLK Sport, have revealed their new European kit for the 2022/23 season.In the 1997/98 season, Connacht Rugby made history when the club defeated Begles-Bordeaux away...

Ireland make seven changes to face Australia

The Ireland coaching group have named the final Ireland Match Day Squad of 2022 for Saturday’s Nations Series finale against Australia at Aviva Stadium (Kick-off 8pm, live on Virgin Media,...

Andy Friend to depart Connacht Rugby at end of the season

Connacht Rugby can confirm Director of Rugby Andy Friend will depart the club when his contract expires at the end of the season.   Andy Friend has released the following statement:   "My...