Second-string Sharks sliced apart by Connacht, snapping five-match winning streak
Irish side Connacht snapped the Sharks' five-match losing streak with a 23-12 victory in the United Rugby Championship (URC) in Galway on Saturday night.
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Trinity Meteors & Killester set for final showdown
Trinity Meteors and Killester will face off in the InsureMyHouse.ie Paudie O'Connor Cup final after both teams came through their semi-finals at Neptune Stadium.
Connacht hold off Sharks for bonus-point win
After back to back defeats over Christmas, a bonus-point win comes as sweet relief to Connacht and Andy Friend.
Hamilton & Lyons help Blackpool to stunning FA Cup win
Former Shamrock Rovers defender Andy Lyons and Ireland international CJ Hamilton both impressed as Blackpool belied their poor Championship form to hammer Premier League outfit Nottingham Forest 4-1.
GAA wrap: Junior and Intermediate club finalists set; Dublin beat Antrim in Walsh Cup
There was GAA action at both club and county level on Saturday as the Walsh and O'Byrne Cups continued, and the Intermediate and Junior All-Ireland Club Football semi-finals were staged.
Club semi-finals round-up: Cliffords and Fossa march on
The Clifford brothers - David and Paudie - between them kicked nine points as Fossa defeated Meath's Castletown by 3-14 to 0-11 to qualify for next weekend's All-Ireland club JFC final against Stewartstown Harps of Tyrone.