Connacht Rugby

The Breakdown EP82: Munster v Exeter & how the Irish Provinces can advance

By Raffaele Rocca / January 18, 2019 / Comments Off on The Breakdown EP82: Munster v Exeter & how the Irish Provinces can advance

So here we have it, weekend six of the Pool stages of the Heineken Champions and Challenge Cups sees all Irish provinces with reasonable chances of making the 1/4 finals.…

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The Breakdown EP81: Munster’s win over Gloucester as Provinces in Pole Position for Euro Advance

By Raffaele Rocca / January 15, 2019 / Comments Off on The Breakdown EP81: Munster’s win over Gloucester as Provinces in Pole Position for Euro Advance

In this week’s podcast, we look back on a Munster’s superb 41-15 road win at Kingsholm to put them firmly in control of Pool 2. A win over Exeter at…

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LISTEN: van Graan & Murray react to Munster’s crucial win over Connacht

By Raffaele Rocca / January 6, 2019 / Comments Off on LISTEN: van Graan & Murray react to Munster’s crucial win over Connacht

Munster emerged from the Sportsground with a crucial 31-24 bonus point win over Connacht that sees them move top of Conference A of the Pro14. The win sees Munster pick…

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WATCH: Munster move top of Conf A with bonus point win over Connacht

By Raffaele Rocca / January 5, 2019 / Comments Off on WATCH: Munster move top of Conf A with bonus point win over Connacht

Munster made it back to back interpro wins with a hard fought 31-42 bonus point win over Connacht at the Sportsground this evening. The win moves Johann van Graan’s side…

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The Breakdown EP78: Previews of Munster v Connacht & Leinster v Ulster

By Raffaele Rocca / January 4, 2019 / Comments Off on The Breakdown EP78: Previews of Munster v Connacht & Leinster v Ulster

Munster travel to the Sportsground looking to make up for last year’s defeat at the same venue and to put further pressure on Glasgow at the top of Conference A.…

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WATCH: Dan Goggin on Connacht, tips from JVG and Limerick’s All-Ireland win

By John Keogh / January 4, 2019 / Comments Off on WATCH: Dan Goggin on Connacht, tips from JVG and Limerick’s All-Ireland win

Dan Goggin has made a big breakthrough with Munster this season but it could have been a very different sporting career for him if his cards had fell another way.…

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The Breakdown EP77: Munster’s win over Leinster & fanboy coverage

By John Keogh / January 3, 2019 / Comments Off on The Breakdown EP77: Munster’s win over Leinster & fanboy coverage

In this week’s episode, Raffaele and Tom Savage of Three Red Kings discuss Munster’s 26-17 win over Leinster last weekend. The lads also talk about player safety in the wake…

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WATCH: Billy Holland on Connacht and the stress of Munster’s big games

By John Keogh / January 3, 2019 / Comments Off on WATCH: Billy Holland on Connacht and the stress of Munster’s big games

Billy Holland will win his 200th Munster cap this weekend if he takes the field in their Interpro Pro14 game with Connacht in Galway. The veteran second row has effectively…

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WATCH: Johann van Graan on Connacht’s strengths and his first year at Munster

By John Keogh / January 2, 2019 / Comments Off on WATCH: Johann van Graan on Connacht’s strengths and his first year at Munster

Munster head coach Johann van Graan has been impressed by his side’s opponents this Saturday since Andy Friend took the reigns at the beginning of this season. Connacht sit just…

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LISTEN: The Breakdown EP55 With Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

By Raffaele Rocca / September 5, 2018 / Comments Off on LISTEN: The Breakdown EP55 With Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

Munster got their Pro14 season off to a winning start with a 38-0 win over the Cheetahs at Thomond Park in a performance that will give cause for optimism but…

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