Connacht Rugby

Ryan Baird, James Ryan ruled out Ireland's Six Nations finale

The Ireland squad returned to Dublin on Saturday evening following the victory over England at Twickenham and reassembled at Carton House on Sunday evening.   Locks James Ryan and Ryan Baird have...

Connacht sign Irish-qualified back from the Western Force

Connacht Rugby have announced a new arrival for the 2022/23 season, with the signing of Irish-qualified back Byron Ralston from the Western Force.     Ralston, a former Australia U20 International,...

Connacht sign Leinster winger Byrne

Connacht Rugby have announced the signing of Leinster winger Adam Byrne from Leinster Rugby.   An Irish international at both senior and U20 level, Byrne became Leinster’s youngest ever player...

Johnny Sexton captains Ireland against England

Andy Farrell has named the match day squad to take on England at Twickenham this coming Saturday in round four of the 2022 Guinness Six Nations Championships.   Johnny Sexton returns to the starting...

Peter Dooley to join Connacht Rugby

Connacht Rugby are very pleased to announce the signing of prop Peter Dooley.     The 27-year old Birr native has been a mainstay in the Leinster squad since his debut in October 2014, and...

Edinburgh v Connacht | Match Highlights | Round 13 | URC 2021/22

Burke and Porch renew contracts with Connacht

Connacht Rugby are delighted to confirm Matthew Burke and John Porch are the latest players to renew their contracts with the club.Ballinrobe man Matthew Burke came through the Connacht pathway system,...

Connacht Rugby confirms additional terraces for Leinster fixtures

Connacht Rugby can confirm that for the first time in over two years, temporary terracing will be installed at The Sportsground to accommodate a huge demand for tickets.The terraces will be located in...

Ireland Squad Update: Henderson Returns, Loughman Gets First Call-up

The Ireland squad has reassembled at Carton House following last week’s Open Session at Aviva Stadium and a number of players featuring for their provinces in URC fixtures at the weekend.   Ulster...

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