Connacht's Smith hopes Bears win can be 'turning point'
Connacht wing Andrew Smith says their Champions Cup win over Bristol can be a "turning point" for the team.
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Connacht come good to keep European season alive
When it mattered, Connacht produced the goods and their European hopes are still intact as they trounced 14-man Bristol Bears 27-10.
Bundee Aki and Finlay Bealham return for Connacht against Bristol
Bundee Aki and Finlay Bealham both return for Connacht, among eight changes to their team for their final Investec Champions Cup Pool 1 game against Bristol Bears on Friday.
IRFU to give provincial players Olympic Sevens chance
Four players from the Irish provinces will be given a chance the chance to earn a place in the Ireland men's Sevens team for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
Bundee Aki starts as Connacht make five changes for Bordeaux
Bundee Aki will make his first appearance of the season for Connacht, among five changes to the side for Friday's Investec Champions Cup opener against Bordeaux-Begles at the Sportsground.
'Nasty' facial injury likely to rule Jack Carty out for Connacht
Jack Carty is likely to miss Connacht's next two games after suffering a cut to his face in their BKT URC win over Ospreys.
Caolin Blade treble helps Connacht cut down Ospreys
Caolin Blade’s 22-minute first-half hat-trick catapulted Connacht to an opening 34-26 bonus-point win over the Ospreys in the BKT United Rugby Championship at the Sportsground.