Galwegians look to claim first Bateman Cup silverware
Thu, Apr 28, 2016
Galwegians Senior XV have a chance to claim silverware this season when they meet Cork Constitution in the final of the Bateman Cup in an action-packed afternoon at Crowley Park on Saturday (12.45pm).
Read more ...Connacht head to Italy with new goals
Thu, Apr 28, 2016
Connacht Rugby head to Italy this week with a new set of goals for this last phase of the season.
Read more ...Connacht = Champions Cup
Thu, Apr 21, 2016
Champions Cup rugby was the seasonal goal for Connacht. They can now tick it off.
Read more ...Connacht lose epic battle in the Alps
Thu, Apr 14, 2016
Connacht and Grenoble produced an epic European Challenge Cup quarter-final that beguiled and bedazzled the 14,876 fans at Stade des Alpes.
Read more ...Browne confident Connacht’s style will reap rewards
Thu, Apr 14, 2016
Connacht's exciting brand of rugby may be earning plaudits, but it is not enough, says second-row Andrew Browne.
Read more ...Champions Cup beckons for Connacht with one more win
Thu, Apr 14, 2016
Win on Saturday, and Connacht will achieve their seasonal ambition to qualify for next season's Champions Cup.
Read more ...Confident Connacht have a "real chance" in France
Thu, Apr 07, 2016
The only province without a trophy, Connacht truly believe this could be their year. As they head to France to face Grenoble in Saturday's European Challenge Cup quarter-finals (8pm), all Irish eyes are focused on Pat Lam's blossoming side.
The Connacht coach says while trophies do not define success, there is a "genuine" chance for this squad, several of whom will be leaving at the end of the season, to win silverware.
Read more ...Confident Connacht have a "real chance" in France
Thu, Apr 07, 2016
The only province without a trophy, Connacht truly believe this could be their year. As they head to France to face Grenoble in Saturday's European Challenge Cup quarter-finals (8pm), all Irish eyes are focused on Pat Lam's blossoming side.
Read more ...Connacht's victory celebrations cut short as Ulster test looms
Thu, Mar 31, 2016
What a week for Connacht Rugby. Top of the league with four Pro 12 games remaining, Connacht have had precious little time to celebrate a momentous victory over Leinster as they head to Belfast to face Ulster tomorrow evening.
Read more ...Corinthians stun league leaders
Thu, Mar 31, 2016
Corinthians secured a valuable 21-10 Ulster Bank League win over a top-of-the-table Banbridge on Saturday afternoon in Cloonacauneen Park.
The Northerners had travelled with high expectations of clinching division one status with 11 wins under their belt, but Corinthians produced their best performance of the season to give them hopes of retaining their division 2A status.
Read more ...Connacht 'buzzing' ahead of top-of-table-clash with Leinster
Thu, Mar 24, 2016
An interprovincial that is also top of the table - it does not come much bigger or better for Connacht Rugby.
Read more ...O'Halloran relishes licence to attack
Thu, Mar 24, 2016
Ask Connacht fullback Tiernan O'Halloran if, at the start of the season, he would have expected to be facing Leinster on Saturday in a top-of-the-table Pro 12 clash, and the answer is a no brainer.
Read more ...South African 'scoring machine' to boost Connacht
Wed, Mar 16, 2016
Connacht's first major new signing for next season, South African Marnitz Boshoff, is set to strengthen Pat Lam's options in the pivotal outhalf position.
Read more ...Corinthians claim valuable win
Thu, Mar 10, 2016
orinthians secured a fine win against Malone in Cloonacauneen Park to keep their hopes of retaining their division 2A status for another season.
Read more ...Galway women host newcomers
Thu, Mar 10, 2016
Eamonn Deacy Park will host the first visit of Kilkenny United WFC on Saturday (7.30pm) for their Continental Tyres Women’s National League clash with Galway.
Read more ...Connacht prepare to lock horns with Scots
Thu, Mar 03, 2016
Pat Lam is preparing his league-leading squad for a physically demanding encounter against fellow play-off hopefuls Edinburgh in Murrayfield tomorrow (7.35pm).
Read more ...Galwegians settle for bonus points in seven-try thriller
Thu, Mar 03, 2016
Galwegians will be targeting visitors Old Belvedere for a crucial Ulster Bank League division 1A fixture in Crowley Park on Saturday (2.30pm).
Read more ...Corinthians claim valuable away win
Thu, Feb 25, 2016
Corinthians gave themselves a lifeline in the Ulster Bank League when they overcame fellow division 2A relegation strugglers Thomond by 12 - 3 in Fitzgerald Park on Saturday.
Read more ...Galwegians grab vital bonus-point win
Thu, Feb 25, 2016
Galwegians return to Dublin on Saturday for a tricky assignment against Ulster Bank League title contenders Lansdowne at the Aviva back pitch.
Read more ...Connacht continue to learn lessons to keep them top
Thu, Feb 25, 2016
It is another big weekend for Connacht Rugby. Still sitting on top of the Pro 12 table, Connacht are preparing to step it up for the visit of former champions Ospreys to the Sportsground on Saturday (7.35pm).
Although Connacht could celebrate bagging 15 points from their last three games, coach Pat Lam says there is no room to get carried away with Ospreys now on the agenda.
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