Search Results for 'JJ Hanrahan'
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Daunting trip south for depleted westerners
The lead-up to an inter-provincial game evokes a heightened sense of fervour among rugby fans on this island.
Revolving door for Connacht injuries
Connacht Rugby has been dealt a blow ahead of the remaining URC fixtures with the loss of JJ Hanrahan.
Wilkins predicts ‘battle’ of Thomond
Connacht face three crunch fixtures to decide the make-up of this year’s United Rugby Championship quarter-finals.
Connacht break into top eight in drive for quarter-final
By Linley MacKenzie
Dragons lay in wait for Connacht as top-eight hopes still alive
Precariously perched in ninth place in the URC with eight wins and six losses - Connacht's chances of a Champions Cup spot for next season, as well as a semi-final berth for the current one - have been bolstered by victory over Zebre.
Connacht’s senior players must step up to secure Welsh win
Connacht head to Wales for Saturday’s round 15 URC fixture against the Dragons at Rodney Parade (8pm). The squad know their winning momentum must be maintained to keep quarter-final ambitions alive.
Dominant Connacht close out bonus-point win
Linley MacKenzie at Dexcom Stadium
Connacht end dire run as Hanrahan’s accuracy sees off Munster in downpour
Faced with the prospect of a sixth successive defeat in all competitions, Connacht overcame a New Year downpour when JJ Hanrahan’s accurate right boot saw them overcome injury-ravaged Munster in a 22-9 win at the Sportsground. The win breaks the duck of losses and boost the team ahead of next week’s Investec Champions Cup clash away to Lyons in France.
