Rainbow Cup to kick off with three rounds of derbies The inaugural Guinness Pro14 Rainbow Cup will kick off with three rounds of inter-provincial derbies. Rugby • 26 Mar 21
Rainbow Cup to kick off with three rounds of derbies The inaugural Guinness Pro14 Rainbow Cup will kick off with three rounds of inter-provincial derbies. Rugby • 26 Mar 21
Leicester looms as Connacht target silverware Connacht face a daunting task to reach the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup, but the squad has spoken of the determination of adding silverware to the trophy cabinet. Rugby • 23 Mar 21
Leicester looms as Connacht target silverware Connacht face a daunting task to reach the quarter-finals of the Challenge Cup, but the squad has spoken of the determination of adding silverware to the trophy cabinet. Rugby • 23 Mar 21
Scarlets' second-half surge sees off Connacht Connacht blew a 21-point half-time advantage as they finished their Guinness Pro14 campaign with a 41-36 defeat to Scarlets. Rugby • 22 Mar 21
Scarlets' second-half surge sees off Connacht Connacht blew a 21-point half-time advantage as they finished their Guinness Pro14 campaign with a 41-36 defeat to Scarlets. Rugby • 22 Mar 21
Boyle leads Connacht into season finale Paul Boyle captains Connacht in a much-changed squad for their Guinness PRO14 season finale against Scarlets in Llanelli. Rugby • 21 Mar 21
Boyle leads Connacht into season finale Paul Boyle captains Connacht in a much-changed squad for their Guinness PRO14 season finale against Scarlets in Llanelli. Rugby • 21 Mar 21
Edinburgh strike at death to deny 14-man Connacht Edinburgh fly-half Nathan Chamberlain converted his own last-gasp try to rescue a 15-14 victory from the jaws of defeat against 14-man Connacht at the Sportsground. Rugby • 13 Mar 21
Edinburgh strike at death to deny 14-man Connacht Edinburgh fly-half Nathan Chamberlain converted his own last-gasp try to rescue a 15-14 victory from the jaws of defeat against 14-man Connacht at the Sportsground. Rugby • 13 Mar 21
In-form Wootton makes permanent Connacht switch Connacht have announced the re-signing of 21 players while also confirming that Alex Wootton's loan move from Munster has been made permanent. Rugby • 11 Mar 21
In-form Wootton makes permanent Connacht switch Connacht have announced the re-signing of 21 players while also confirming that Alex Wootton's loan move from Munster has been made permanent. Rugby • 11 Mar 21
Munster and Van Graan ready to embrace final feeling Munster head coach Johann van Graan says his team will "enjoy and embrace" the lead in to their Guinness Pro14 final after seeing off Connacht at Thomond Park to book their place in the decider. Rugby • 06 Mar 21
Munster and Van Graan ready to embrace final feeling Munster head coach Johann van Graan says his team will "enjoy and embrace" the lead in to their Guinness Pro14 final after seeing off Connacht at Thomond Park to book their place in the decider. Rugby • 06 Mar 21
Pro14 recap: Munster 20-17 Connacht Read hoe it all unfolded as Munster booked their place in the Grand Final. Rugby • 05 Mar 21
Pro14 recap: Munster 20-17 Connacht Read hoe it all unfolded as Munster booked their place in the Grand Final. Rugby • 05 Mar 21
Munster edge Connacht to secure Pro14 final berth A tight battle at Thomond Park saw Munster advance to the Guinness Pro14 final with a 20-17 win over Connacht. Rugby • 05 Mar 21
Munster edge Connacht to secure Pro14 final berth A tight battle at Thomond Park saw Munster advance to the Guinness Pro14 final with a 20-17 win over Connacht. Rugby • 05 Mar 21
Connacht face must-win clash in Munster - O'Halloran Trailing top of the conference Munster by nine points with three rounds remaining, Connacht know that Friday's Guinness Pro14 Thomond clash is a must-win. Rugby • 02 Mar 21
Connacht face must-win clash in Munster - O'Halloran Trailing top of the conference Munster by nine points with three rounds remaining, Connacht know that Friday's Guinness Pro14 Thomond clash is a must-win. Rugby • 02 Mar 21
Ireland release 13 players to provinces for interpros Thirteen Ireland internationals will play with their provinces in this weekend's interpros after being released from training camp to get some game time. Rugby • 01 Mar 21
Ireland release 13 players to provinces for interpros Thirteen Ireland internationals will play with their provinces in this weekend's interpros after being released from training camp to get some game time. Rugby • 01 Mar 21
Home comforts for Leinster and Munster in Champions Cup The EPCR have revealed their revised format for the Heineken Champions Cup, with Leinster and Munster both guaranteed home ties in the last 16. Champions Cup • 24 Feb 21
Home comforts for Leinster and Munster in Champions Cup The EPCR have revealed their revised format for the Heineken Champions Cup, with Leinster and Munster both guaranteed home ties in the last 16. Champions Cup • 24 Feb 21
Electric Wootton powers Connacht to bonus-point win A superb brace of first half tries from star man Alex Wootton set Connacht on the road to a bonus-point victory over Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground tonight. Rugby • 20 Feb 21
Electric Wootton powers Connacht to bonus-point win A superb brace of first half tries from star man Alex Wootton set Connacht on the road to a bonus-point victory over Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground tonight. Rugby • 20 Feb 21
Ireland trio in Connacht side to face Cardiff Blues Ireland trio Bundee Aki, Ultan Dillane and Dave Heffernan have been named in the Connacht side for Saturday's Guinness Pro14 fixture against Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground. Pro14 • 19 Feb 21
Ireland trio in Connacht side to face Cardiff Blues Ireland trio Bundee Aki, Ultan Dillane and Dave Heffernan have been named in the Connacht side for Saturday's Guinness Pro14 fixture against Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground. Pro14 • 19 Feb 21
Shoulder surgery rules Quinn Roux out of Six Nations Irish lock Quinn Roux has been ruled out of the remainder of the Six Nations and is not expected back in action until at least May. Rugby • 16 Feb 21
Shoulder surgery rules Quinn Roux out of Six Nations Irish lock Quinn Roux has been ruled out of the remainder of the Six Nations and is not expected back in action until at least May. Rugby • 16 Feb 21
Connacht dig out win to keep Pro14 final hopes alive Connacht kept alive their slim hopes of making the Pro14 final with a 30-20 away win over the Dragons at Rodney Parade. Rugby • 05 Feb 21
Connacht dig out win to keep Pro14 final hopes alive Connacht kept alive their slim hopes of making the Pro14 final with a 30-20 away win over the Dragons at Rodney Parade. Rugby • 05 Feb 21
Friend in uncharted territory with new deal at Connacht Connacht head coach Andy Friend says his belief that the province shares his ambitions for trophies is what encouraged him to break the habit of a lifetime and extend his contract until 2023. Rugby • 31 Jan 21
Friend in uncharted territory with new deal at Connacht Connacht head coach Andy Friend says his belief that the province shares his ambitions for trophies is what encouraged him to break the habit of a lifetime and extend his contract until 2023. Rugby • 31 Jan 21
'Easy decision' - Friend extends Connacht deal Connacht boss Andy Friend has extended his deal with the province, keeping him at the Sportsground until the end of the 2022/23 season. Rugby • 28 Jan 21
'Easy decision' - Friend extends Connacht deal Connacht boss Andy Friend has extended his deal with the province, keeping him at the Sportsground until the end of the 2022/23 season. Rugby • 28 Jan 21
Recap: Connacht upset by Ospreys Relive all the action from the Sportsground as Connacht hosted Ospreys. Rugby • 24 Jan 21
Recap: Connacht upset by Ospreys Relive all the action from the Sportsground as Connacht hosted Ospreys. Rugby • 24 Jan 21
'Massive disappointment' - Friend rues home discomfort Connacht boss Andy Friend couldn't hide his "massive disappointment" following a fourth successive home defeat for his side as Ospreys prevailed 26-20. Rugby • 24 Jan 21
'Massive disappointment' - Friend rues home discomfort Connacht boss Andy Friend couldn't hide his "massive disappointment" following a fourth successive home defeat for his side as Ospreys prevailed 26-20. Rugby • 24 Jan 21
Second-half surge sees Connacht beaten by Ospreys Connacht blew a 12-point half-time lead as they lost 26-20 to Ospreys at the Sportsground in the Guinness Pro14. Rugby • 24 Jan 21
Second-half surge sees Connacht beaten by Ospreys Connacht blew a 12-point half-time lead as they lost 26-20 to Ospreys at the Sportsground in the Guinness Pro14. Rugby • 24 Jan 21
Butler back for Connacht as Friend rings the changes Connacht captain Jarrad Butler returns to the fray for Sunday's Guinness Pro14 clash with the Ospreys at The Sportsground, kick-off 3pm. Rugby • 23 Jan 21
Butler back for Connacht as Friend rings the changes Connacht captain Jarrad Butler returns to the fray for Sunday's Guinness Pro14 clash with the Ospreys at The Sportsground, kick-off 3pm. Rugby • 23 Jan 21
Andy Friend 'positive' on extending Connacht stay Andy Friend says he has held "really positive talks" with Connacht about extending his three-year stint in charge of the province. Rugby • 19 Jan 21
Andy Friend 'positive' on extending Connacht stay Andy Friend says he has held "really positive talks" with Connacht about extending his three-year stint in charge of the province. Rugby • 19 Jan 21
Ian Keatley joins Glasgow Warriors until end of season Ireland out-half Ian Keatley has signed with Glasgow Warriors until the end of the season. Rugby • 18 Jan 21
Ian Keatley joins Glasgow Warriors until end of season Ireland out-half Ian Keatley has signed with Glasgow Warriors until the end of the season. Rugby • 18 Jan 21
Connacht's postponed Ospreys clash gets new date Connacht's postponed Pro14 clash with the Ospreys will take place at the Sportsground on Sunday week. Rugby • 15 Jan 21
Connacht's postponed Ospreys clash gets new date Connacht's postponed Pro14 clash with the Ospreys will take place at the Sportsground on Sunday week. Rugby • 15 Jan 21