Connacht will be wary of Jackman's fired-up Dragons
Thu, Sep 14, 2017
Connacht are preparing for a real backlash from Bernard Jackman's Dragons when the two sides meet in Rodney Parade on Friday night.
Read more ...Connacht ready to sample South African rugby 'braai'
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
Connacht will get their first taste of southern hemisphere club rugby on Saturday when they host the Southern Kings at the Sportsground.
The Kings and their South African compatriots, the Cheetahs, were inducted into the Pro 14 after the teams were cut from Super Rugby earlier this year.
Read more ...Demand for new Connacht Rugby stadium continues to grow
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
Off the pitch CEO Willie Ruane says plans on a new stadium are progressing, but there is frustration at the speed of developments.
Demand for a new stadium for Connacht has grown exponentially since the Pro 12 success in 2015 and a European Champions Cup last term.
Read more ...Grant Thornton becomes official partner of Connacht Rugby
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
Professional services firm Grant Thornton has become an official partner of Connacht Rugby for the next two years.
Read more ...Family-run Murray Timber continues partnership with Connacht Rugby
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
County Galway's Murray Timber Group has extended is partnership with Connacht Rugby for another four years.
Official partners for the past three years, Murray Timber Group will continue to be displayed on the Connacht Rugby home, away and European playing jerseys.
Read more ...Connacht unveil striking new jerseys for the season
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
Unveiled at the Sportsground in Connacht's win against Bristol, the new away and European kits are bold and bright for this 2017/18 season.
Read more ...Keane seeks more structured attack as South Africans make first visit to the Sportsground
Thu, Sep 07, 2017
A mouth-watering and historic first Guinness PRO 14 fixture between Connacht and South African side Southern Kings takes place at the Sportsground on Saturday (7.35pm).
Read more ...A new chapter in Connacht's history begins in revamped championship
Thu, Aug 31, 2017
Exciting times for rugby in Connacht. A new coach, new season, and a revamped PRO 14 Championship.
Read more ...New coach Keane brings his dreams and innovation to Connacht
Thu, Aug 17, 2017
New Connacht Rugby coach Kieran Keane, relishing a return to head coaching, is confident his new club "can do anything" in pursuit of their ambitions.
Read more ...BARBARIANS RETURN TO THOMOND PARK FOR TONGA MATCH
Wed, Aug 09, 2017
The Barbarians return to Limerick to complete this year's world tour by taking on Tonga at Thomond Park on Friday, November 10 (19.30).
Read more ...Galway's Molloy named as Ireland captain for the Women's Rugby World Cup
Wed, Aug 02, 2017
Claire Molloy has been named as Ireland's captain for the upcoming Women's Rugby World Cup.
The 29-year-old doctor who plays for Bristol RFC takes over the captaincy from Niamh Briggs, who was ruled out of the tournament earlier this week with injury.
Read more ...Tribesmen through to final again
Thu, Jul 27, 2017
The Galway Tribesmen met the Dublin City Exiles at the Claddagh last Saturday in the Rugby League Republic of Ireland semi-final.
Read more ...Historic victory for Galway over world champions Australia
Wed, Jul 19, 2017
On Monday evening Galway Tag Rugby hosted World Cup champions Australia in a series of matches in St Mary’s school grounds.
Read more ...Connacht signs Jarrad Butler
Thu, Jul 13, 2017
Connacht Rugby has announced the signing of ACT Brumbies' back-row forward Jarrad Butler on a three-year deal.
The New Zealand born 25 year-old has 70 Super Rugby appearances to his name and can play in all three positions across the back row.
Read more ...Lam's regret is an IRFU issue
Thu, Jun 01, 2017
Pat Lam's one regret leaving Ireland next week is the IRFU's contract policy that includes a six-month release clause.
Read more ...Disappointing season for Connacht, but players fight to the end
Thu, May 25, 2017
The Pat Lam era of success at Connacht Rugby ended at the weekend with a 21-15 defeat to Northampton in the play-off for Champions Cup rugby next season.
Read more ...Corinthians end season on a high
Thu, May 18, 2017
Corinthians completed a Connacht double this season when their thirds added the Ard Na Cregg Cup to their league success.
Read more ...It's win or bust for Connacht
Thu, May 18, 2017
Connacht have a real opportunity to pull off a season-saving performance in Saturday's crunch Champions Cup play-off against Northampton in England.
Read more ...Tribesmen prepare to defend All Ireland title
Thu, May 11, 2017
The 2017 All Ireland Rugby League competition is set to start and the current champions Galway Tribesmen are intent on retaining the trophy they won for the first time last season.
Read more ...Aki appeal rejected as Connacht prepare for vital play-off
Thu, May 11, 2017
Linley MacKenzie
Connacht will head into the Champions Cup play-off without key playmaker Bundee Aki after losing his appeal to have his ban reduced.
