Connacht Rugby

Lancaster looking forward to huge sold-out Irish derby

Stuart Lancaster has hailed this weekend’s all-Irish showdown between URC play-off rivals Connacht Rugby and Munster Rugby in Galway as a huge game for both teams.   Lancaster’s Connacht...

URC Match Officials Announcement Round 17

The match officials appointments of the BKT United Rugby Championship Round 17 fixtures have been confirmed and are available alongside TV listings below. FRIDAY, MAY 8 Glasgow...

Round 17 of the URC set to deliver drama, intensity, and defining moments

Round 17 of the BKT United Rugby Championship brings another crucial round of fixtures as the race for play-off positions intensifies and rivalries take centre stage across the North and South. With just...

Connacht Rugby squad update ahead of Saturday's interpro derby at Dexcom Stadium.

The Connacht management team have released the latest squad update ahead of Saturday’s BKT United Rugby Championship interpro with Munster at a sold-out Dexcom Stadium. In good news...

Squad update: Munster prepare for Connacht in Galway

The Munster squad are continuing preparations at the HPC ahead of Saturday’s URC Round 17 clash against Connacht at Dexcom Stadium (7.45pm, live on TG4 & Premier Sports). Munster A will also...

Jerry Cahir joins Connacht from Leinster

The 25-year old joined Leinster on a short-term deal last September, and has since become a mainstay in their matchday 23, making 14 appearances including 4 starts. Most recently he came off the bench...

URC R16 Review: Race to the Eight Reaching New Levels of Drama

The DHL Stormers and Glasgow Warriors have become the first teams to book spots in the BKT United Rugby Championship Play-Offs, with seven sides now left battling it out for the other six places.   They...

URC Highlights: Lions v Connacht Rugby

Connacht side to face the Lions

Connacht Rugby head coach Stuart Lancaster has named his matchday squad for tomorrow’s BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Fidelity SecureDrive Lions in Johannesburg (k/o...

Newcastle Red Bulls confirm coaching team for 2026-27 season

Dan McFarland will take over as Newcastle Red Bulls’ head coach this summer - the Englishman heading up an exciting new coaching roster which includes the return of Calum MacRae.   McFarland...