South African Stormers to hit the Sportsground for the first time
Thu, Feb 24, 2022
Connacht can take a great deal of heart having delivered a timely and valiant victory over Scarlets when they face South Africa’s DHL Stormers at the Sportsground on Saturday (1pm).
Read more ...Wegians lose a close encounter
Thu, Feb 24, 2022
Galwegians came agonisingly close to bagging their second win of the AIL Division 2B campaign at home on Saturday, losing out by the narrowest of margins, 16-17, to the team one place above them in the table, Malahide.
Read more ...Connacht now face uphill battle after European rugby takes a toll
Thu, Feb 17, 2022
Connacht face the unenviable trip to Wales to take on the Scarlets in their URC league fixture on Saturday (7.35pm), needing a win to resurrect their URC season.
Read more ...Heffernan determined to produce his best for Connacht
Thu, Feb 17, 2022
David Heffernan makes a welcome return from Irish Rugby’s Six Nations camp for Connacht’s crucial match against the Scarlets on Saturday (7.35pm).
Read more ...Champions Cup rugby takes a toll on Connacht
Thu, Feb 10, 2022
Connacht have a welcome and much-needed break from competitive action this week after a run of strong performances, but ultimately poor results.
Read more ...Friend expects Connacht response after beating from Warriors
Thu, Feb 03, 2022
Connacht will be looking for redemption when they travel to Belfast tomorrow evening after their recent “unacceptable” performance and crushing loss to Glasgow Warriors.
Read more ...Connacht’s European achievement must be heralded and embraced
Thu, Jan 27, 2022
On the back of a hugely successful European campaign, Connacht can return to the United Rugby Championship in confident mood when they take on Glasgow Warriors in the Sportsground on Saturday (2.55pm).
This is a real opportunity to continue their development in the Andy Friend era, having taken valuable steps forward during the Heineken Champions Cup campaign.
Read more ...Connacht eager to progress
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
Connacht make the trip to Paris this weekend intent on securing pool qualification for the next round in the Heineken Champions Cup.
Read more ...Spirited Tribesmen lose to Pilkington Recs
Thu, Jan 20, 2022
The Galway Tribesmen Rugby League team were in action last Saturday in their endeavours to become the first Irish Rugby League team to win a first-round tie of the Betfred Challenge Cup.
The Tribesmen were drawn against the famous Pilkington Recs from St Helen's, so as well as facing the logistical challenge of getting to the UK amid the current Covid crisis, they were paired against one of the best amateur rugby league teams in England.
Read more ...Connacht prepare for crunch European clash
Thu, Jan 13, 2022
Set piece parity is the essential ingredient if Connacht are to prevail over visiting Leicester Tigers at the Sportsground on Saturday.
Read more ...Connacht celebrate New Year with 'ugly' win over Munster
Thu, Jan 06, 2022
Connacht have two weeks to recover from their New Year’s Day “arm wrestle” with Munster before facing another similar challenge as European fare resumes.
Read more ...Connacht looks to kick start New Year with derby day win
Thu, Dec 30, 2021
Connacht return to the Galway Sportsground for their New Year's Day meeting with Munster, looking to extend their recent home winning run in the United Rugby Championship.
Read more ...Connacht prepare for Ulster reprisal on Stephen's Day
Thu, Dec 23, 2021
Connacht are back on the road this St Stephen's Day preparing for a backlash from Dan McFarland's Ulster at Kingspan Stadium (5.15pm).
Read more ...One European win bagged, and Connacht now face Leicester Tigers
Thu, Dec 16, 2021
After an ideal start to their European Champions Cup campaign, Connacht face an altogether tougher task when they travel to the home of current Premiership leaders Leicester Tigers for Sunday's second round fixture.
Read more ...European rugby returns to the Sportsground as Connacht welcome Stade Francais
Thu, Dec 09, 2021
Heineken Champions Cup rugby kicks off at the Sportsground on Sunday (1pm) with another illustrious French club taking on Connacht.
Read more ...Connacht stars honoured at awards
Thu, Dec 09, 2021
Two former Connacht Rugby players have been honoured this week.
Read more ...Connacht look to maintain momentum and repeat RDS victory
Thu, Dec 02, 2021
It is one of Connacht's toughest annual challenges - taking on Leinster, the PRO 14 champions for the last four years, in Dublin's RDS.
Read more ...Timely boost as Carty commits to Connacht
Thu, Nov 25, 2021
Connacht Rugby return to action tomorrow evening (7.35pm) in the Galway Sportsground ready to take on Welsh visitors Ospreys.
Read more ...Remembering Connacht and Lions great Ray McLoughlin
Thu, Nov 25, 2021
The rugby community throughout Ireland has been saddened this week at the death of legendary Connacht player Ray McLoughlin.
Read more ...Connacht must channel frustration into victory at the Aviva
Thu, Oct 21, 2021
Connacht will need to get a return for their foray to the Aviva Stadium on Saturday (5.15pm) when they face Ulster in the second of this season's interprovincials.
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