Connacht v Cardiff Blues (Fri)

Captain Matthew Rees returns to the Cardiff Blues' front row for the trip to Connacht, one of eight changes to the side that lost

37-23

to Leinster.


Adam Jones is rested as Taufa'ao Filise comes in.


Lock Filo Paulo, flanker Macauley Cook and number eight Manoa Vosawai are the other changes to the pack.


There are three Blues changes in the backs with Adam Thomas starting at full-back and Rhys Patchell moving back to outside-half.


Dan Fish returns on the wing, while fit-again Gavin Evans joins Cory Allen in midfield.


After his team suffered their…

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