Connacht Rugby

URC Awards: Try of the Season & Ironman Named

Benetton centre Joaquin Riera and Emirates Lions full-back Quan Horn have added their names to the United Rugby Championship Awards list picking up Try of the Season and the Ironman awards respectively.   Benetton...

Mark Sexton to join Professional coaching team at Connacht

Connacht Rugby are delighted to announce the appointment of Mark Sexton to next season’s Professional coaching team.   Sexton will assume the role of Assistant Attack Coach, working with Head...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Stormers v Connacht Rugby

Preview: Stormers vs Connacht

We are down to the last four of the BKT United Rugby Championship and Connacht head to South Africa where they take on the defending champions DHL Stormers in Cape Town. Here’s everything you need...

URC Semi Finals: Squad Announcements & Team News

Leinster v Munster:   Ronan Kelleher returns from injury for Leinster, the hooker is set to feature for Leinster for the first time since January. who are captained by Luke McGrath, Charlie...

Stormers forced to change two for Semi-Finals

There are two injury-enforced changes to the DHL Stormers starting line-up for the Vodacom United Rugby Championship semifinal at DHL Stadium on Saturday. With Deon Fourie and Marvin Orie ruled out, Willie...

Six more players to leave Ealing Trailfinders

Ealing Trailfinders can confirm six more players who will all leave the club this summer.   Adam Korczyk - Ealing Trailfinder #155 Adam Korczyk first joined the club back in 2019 from Super Rugby...

Stormers set sights on URC final berth

Stormers will have one goal in mind when they meet Connacht in their Vodacom United Rugby Championship semi-final in Cape Town on Saturday – to deliver a top-class performance that will secure them...

URC Awards: 2022/23 Elite XV Has Been Named

All five participating nations were represented in the United Rugby Championship Elite XV for the 2022/23 season.   Ireland accounted for six of the 15 players selected, which were determined by...

Connacht name travelling squad for URC Semi-Final in Cape Town

A 29-man Connacht squad has left for Cape Town this morning for Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship Semi-Final with the DHL Stormers. The management team can report a clean bill...