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Connacht are preparing for a massive backlash from English premiership champions Harlequins when Heineken Cup rugby returns to the Galway Sportsground on Saturday.

Connacht’s second home fixture in this season’s Heineken Cup sees English premiership outfit Gloucester visit the Galway Sportsground on Saturday (1.30pm).

Connacht’s second home fixture in this season’s Heineken Cup sees English premiership outfit Gloucester visit the Galway Sportsground on Saturday (1.30pm).

Galwegians have a real chance of qualifying for the AIB Cup semi-finals for a second year in succession when they host Ballynahinch on Saturday at Crowley Park.

This first round encounter of the minor hurling championship match in Bennttsbridge between Thomastown and James Stephens began on an unsavoury note with James Stephens’ full-back Diarmuid Kelly getting sent off by referee Maurice Flynn after a dangerous tackle on Thomastown corner forward Thomas O’Hanrahan.