Watch: Peter Robb sent off with his first touch of the game
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPeter Robb's dismissal did not prevent Connacht from closing the gap to the Scarlets to only two points ahead of their clash on Friday. Connacht boosted their Pro14 play-off bid with a 29-19 win over the...
Boost For Connacht As Blade And Healy Extend Contracts
4 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsConnacht Rugby have announced that scrum half Caolin Blade and winger Matt Healy have both signed two-year contract extensions that will keep them at the Sportsground until the end of the 2021/22 season....
Two Centurions Re-sign With Connacht
4 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht Rugby have confirmed that scrum-half Caolin Blade and winger Matt Healy have both signed two-year contract extensions that will keep them at the Sportsground until the end of the 2021/22 season. Connacht...
Boost for Connacht as Blade and Healy the latest to extend contracts
4 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyConnacht Rugby are delighted to announce that scrum-half Caolin Blade and winger Matt Healy have both signed two-year contract extensions that will keep them at the Sportsground until the end of the 2021/22...
Clinical Connacht move top of Conference B with bonus point win at Dragons
4 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyConnacht responded to an early setback to score 38 unanswered points in an impressive bonus point win away to Dragons at Rodney Parade. Tries from Gavin Thornbury, Matt Healy, Finlay Bealham, Cillian...
Starting XV named for Oyonnax Pre-Season Friendly
4 years ago by Connaght Domestic RugbyCaolin Blade will lead out Connacht as captain for tonight’s pre-season friendly against Oyonnax Rugby at the Stade Charles-Mathon (k/o 7.30pm Irish time). The scrum-half starts the challenge...
PRO14 Quarter-Final Team Of The Week
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster and Ulster booked their places in the PRO14 semi-finals after narrow victories over Benetton and Connacht. There were a number of top draw performances in the two games meaning that all...
Best and Cave set for Kingspan Swansong While Munster Welcome Murray and Earls Back
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMunster host Benetton Treviso while Ulster and Connacht clash in the PRO14 quarter finals this weekend with Leinster and Glasgow Warriors having already booked their places in the semi-finals. Here...
PRO14 Round 20 Highlights: Connacht Rugby v Cardiff Blues
5 years ago by Ultimate RugbyConnacht scrumhalf Blade opened scoring with some slick footwork to get beyond the last defender after Paul Boyle broke the defence and offloaded brilliantly on the way down...
Carty Becomes Connacht’s Record Scorer With Classy Cameo
5 years ago by Irish Rugby NewsJack Carty showed his class off the bench with a key 10-point contribution and a try assist as Connacht triumphed 29-14 at the Sportsground to bring Benetton Rugby’s eight-match GUINNESS PRO14 unbeaten...
