Cian Prendergast: Connacht staying grounded after derby win against Munster
Having kept an even keel after five defeats in a row, Cian Prendergast says Connacht won't be getting too ahead of themselves after an impressive victory against Munster.
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‘Massive challenge’ for Connacht as they look to upset the odds against Glasgow
It doesn’t get any easier for Connacht. After rolling with the punches and springing off the ropes with a late knockout blow in Treviso when playing the core of the Italian team, a week on they face the bulk suppliers to the Scotland side. And Saracens come calling next week.
Ciarán Frawley to make Connacht debut at outhalf against Benetton
Ciarán Frawley will make his Connacht debut at outhalf against Benetton in the URC on Friday (kick-off 7.45pm) having missed last week’s opening game against the Stormers.
Farrell brings in nine new faces for All Blacks clash
As Andy Farrell rang the changes and brought back the A-listers for Saturday’s crunch Nations Championship Test against the All Blacks at Eden Park, the respected coach said Dave Rennie had re-established New Zealand's rugby "DNA" and brought back some "steel" to the three-time world champions.
Ireland leave it late to claim narrow victory over Australia
Ireland prop Tom Clarkson’s late converted try snatched his side a thrilling 33-31 win over Australia in their Nations Championship opener in Sydney.
Four changes for Ireland as Prendergast returns at flyhalf
SYDNEY, July 2 : Sam Prendergast returns at flyhalf while Jamie Osborne is moved to the wing as Ireland make four changes to their line-up to take on Australia in their first Nations Championship test on Saturday.
Prendergast handed Ireland out-half reins for Wallabies clash
Sam Prendergast has won the race to wear the No 10 jersey for Saturday’s Nations Championship fixture against the Wallabies in Sydney.
Caelan Doris and Tommy O'Brien to miss Ireland's Nations Championship campaign
Ireland captain Caelan Doris and winger Tommy O'Brien will miss Ireland's Nations Championship games in July.
James Lowe to make 100th appearance for Leinster against the Lions
James Lowe is set to make his 100th appearance for Leinster as he is named to start in their URC quarter-final against the Lions at the Aviva Stadium.