Connacht Rugby

Munster handed tough Champions Cup draw with Gloucester, Exeter & Castres

By Raffaele Rocca / June 20, 2018 / Comments Off on Munster handed tough Champions Cup draw with Gloucester, Exeter & Castres

The draw for the Heineken Champions Cup was made in Lausanne, Switzerland today and Munster were drawn with Castres Olympique, Exeter Chiefs and Gloucester. Castres enter the competition as the…

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LISTEN: The Breakdown S02E26 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

By Raffaele Rocca / May 1, 2018 / Comments Off on LISTEN: The Breakdown S02E26 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

On this week’s show we look back and analyse Munster’s draw with Ulster and how Johann van Graan will look to build on the positives looking into Edinburgh next weekend.…

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LISTEN: The Breakdown S02E18 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

By Raffaele Rocca / April 3, 2018 / Comments Off on LISTEN: The Breakdown S02E18 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

What a weekend for Munster Rugby as Johann van Graan’s side showed tremendous heart to get past Toulon and book a semi final date with Racing 92. We look back…

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Munster will look to improve from Scarlets performance (C) Tony Quinlivan

LISTEN: The Breakdown S02E15 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

By Raffaele Rocca / March 23, 2018 / Comments Off on LISTEN: The Breakdown S02E15 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

With the Six Nations behind us, focus now turns to domestic action as Munster face the Scarlets at Thomond Park on Saturday evening in the Guinness Pro14. Johann van Graan’s…

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Connacht confirm Robin Copeland signing

By Jack Neville / March 12, 2018 / Comments Off on Connacht confirm Robin Copeland signing

Connacht Rugby and the IRFU have announced that back row forward Robin Copeland will join the province at the end of the current season. Copeland has made over 60 appearances…

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LISTEN: The Breakdown Podcast S02E03 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

By Raffaele Rocca / January 23, 2018 / Comments Off on LISTEN: The Breakdown Podcast S02E03 with Sporting Limerick & Three Red Kings

Munster were simply irresistible on Sunday evening as they cantered to a 48-3 victory over Castres and in the process booked a home 1/4 final spot against Toulon. We assess…

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WATCH: Post match reaction from Andrew Conway after Munster’s Pro14 win over Connacht

By Raffaele Rocca / January 8, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Post match reaction from Andrew Conway after Munster’s Pro14 win over Connacht

Andrew Conway gives his post match thoughts with Munster Rugby following their impressive 39-13 win over Connacht at Thomond Park. The win ended a poor run of two interpro defeats…

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WATCH: Highlights of Munster’s 39-13 win over Connacht

By Raffaele Rocca / January 8, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Highlights of Munster’s 39-13 win over Connacht

WATCH: Highlights of Munster’s impressive 39-13 win over Connacht in the Pro14. Munster halted a run of two poor interpro defeats with a comprehensive 39-13 win over Connacht at Thomond…

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WATCH: Conor Oliver “delighted to be back” as Munster power past Connacht

By Raffaele Rocca / January 6, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: Conor Oliver “delighted to be back” as Munster power past Connacht

The returning Conor Oliver enjoyed a victorious return to action as Munster claimed a 33-13 win over Connacht in their Guinness Pro14 interpro at Thomond Park this evening. Oliver has…

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WATCH: CJ Stander admits Munster will miss opportunity for silverware if performances don’t improve

By Luke Liddy / January 5, 2018 / Comments Off on WATCH: CJ Stander admits Munster will miss opportunity for silverware if performances don’t improve

Munster back row forward CJ Stander admits that his side will need to learn from their mistakes as they go in what has been a busy few weeks for the…

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