Dave Heffernan signs two-year contract extension at Connacht
Dave Heffernan is the latest Connacht player to commit his future to province, with further contract renewals expected this week.
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Dave Heffernan is the latest Connacht player to commit his future to province, with further contract renewals expected this week.
Connacht's involvement in the European Challenge Cup was ended by Benetton who ran out 39-24 winners in the quarter-finals in Treviso.
Connacht boss Pete Wilkins has made four changes to his side to take on Benetton in the Challenge Cup quarter-finals on Sunday (12.30pm).
Connacht battled back late on to defeat Pau by 10 points to set up a Challenge Cup quarter-final trip away to Benetton next weekend.
Bundee Aki and Finlay Bealham are among seven changes for Connacht ahead of Sunday's Challenge Cup last-16 meeting with Pau in France (5.30pm Irish time).
Munster have made six changes for Saturday night's URC round 13 clash against Cardiff at Thomond Park (7.35pm, live on RTÉ2 and RTÉ Player).
Tony Butler will start at out-half for Munster in their New Year's Day Interpro against Connacht at the Sportsground.
Dave Heffernan says Connacht have no time to feel sorry for themselves, with a trip to Saracens looming large.
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.