Connacht earn place in Challenge Cup quarter finals after dramatic final flurry
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentCONNACHT produced a remarkable finish in La Rochelle last night to score two tries in the closing four minutes to book a Challenge Cup quarter-final date away to Gloucester.
Connacht show true grit to make Challenge Cup last eight with four-try victory in France
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentPat Lam's Connacht have made the last eight of the Challenge Cup after two late tries helped them to a 20-30 victory over La Rochelle in France today.
Gloucester to host Connacht in European Challenge Cup quarter-fin...
1 decade ago by Gloucestershire EchoGloucester will host Connacht in the quarter-finals of the European Challenge Cup after the Irish province grabbed the last qualifying spot. The Galway-based outfit edged to a 30-20 victory over La Rochelle...
Late Scoring Blitz Sees Connacht Seal Quarter-Final Spot.
1 decade ago by Irish Provincial Rugby NewsA late two-try salvo saw Connacht book their European Challenge Cup quarter-final place in France tonight with a 30-20 bonus point win over La Rochelle.
Muliaina To Captain Connacht Against La Rochelle
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht head coach Pat Lam has made six changes - four of them up front - to his team to face La Rochelle in the final pool game of the European Challenge Cup.
Henshaw ankle concern for Ireland
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsRobbie Henshaw is ruled out of Connacht's Challenge Cup game against La Rochelle in a further worry for Joe Schmidt.
Connacht Confirm Ankle Sprain For Henshaw
1 decade ago by Irish Rugby NewsWith a quarter-final spot still up for grabs in the European Challenge Cup, the Connacht squad were straight back to training in Galway today ahead of the away clash with La Rochelle next Saturday (kick-off...
European Challenge Cup Preview: Pool 2
1 decade agoPool 2 is very much a two-horse race as we enter into the final two weekends of games. Exeter Chiefs lead the way with 16 points but they are closely followed by Connacht with 14 points as...
Top 14 Highlights - Toulouse vs La Rochelle
1 decade agoToulouse were pushed hard at home by bottom of the log side, La Rochelle who did will to get a losing bonus point out of the game
Have The French Found The New Jonah Lomu?
1 decade ago by In The LooseThis weekend Castres winger Remy Grosso put in a monstrous performance in the Top 14 which saw him likened to All Black great Lomu may some commentators. You can check out the highlights of his performance...
