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Connacht cannot afford to bask in their success over the Stormers with another huge fixture around the corner in South Africa.

The Galway Chamber has been reaching out to international contacts ahead of the Ireland’s upcoming presidency of the EU in July.

Connacht face the first of two South African challenges in what will be a season-defining period in their BKT URC campaign.

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It is another trip to France for Connacht Rugby, and another joust with Montpellier.

Connacht face familiar URC foes in the European competition on Friday when Hollywoodbet Sharks arrive in Galway for the Challenge Cup’s round of 16 knock-out.

Connacht made hard work of claiming a seventh victory in their bid to break into the BKT URC top eight, delivering a fifth successive win when overcoming Ospreys in Dexcom Stadium by 21-14.

Connacht still face an uphill battle to secure a top eight finish in the BKT United Rugby Championship.