Connacht

CJ Stander captains Munster as Chris Farrell returns from injury lay-off for Connacht clash

By Luke Liddy / January 5, 2018 /

CJ Stander captains Munster as Chris Farrell returns from injury lay-off. The Munster team to face Connacht at Thomond Park on Saturday night has been named by Head Coach Johann…

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WATCH: Rory Scannell hoping to end poor run of results against Connacht

By Diarmaid Scannell / January 5, 2018 /

Munster face Connacht on Saturday in Thomond Park in the last of three consecutive interpro games. Munster’s interpro record this season has been woeful with four losses from four outings…

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WATCH: Rory Scannell says Munster will learn from Ulster defeat

By Diarmaid Scannell / January 4, 2018 /

The Christmas series of interpro games has left Munster fans frustrated as the team have only played well in patches. The upshot of this inconsistency was a first half horror…

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Billy Holland set to miss first game of the year following Ulster loss

By Diarmaid Scannell / January 3, 2018 /

Johan Van Graan’s injury list has substantially increased ahead Saturday’s important Connacht tie The Munster squad returned to the High Performance centre in UL today with a host of players…

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Munster V Connacht (Guinness Pro 14)

By Diarmaid Scannell / December 18, 2017 / Comments Off on Munster V Connacht (Guinness Pro 14)
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REPORT: Munster looking at Connacht full back to replace departing Zebo

By Diarmaid Scannell / December 8, 2017 /

Simon Zebo leaves the province at the end of the year having agreed a deal with a club in France This will be Simon Zebo’s final season with his native…

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Andrew Conway likely to see suspension after red card on Friday

By Diarmaid Scannell / November 1, 2017 /

Conway was sent off in Munster’s loss to Connacht last Friday night Things don’t look to good for Munster’s Andrew Conway at the minute, after being shown a straight red…

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Kieran Keane has named his Connacht side to take on Munster

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 26, 2017 /

The New Zealander, similar to his South African counterpart, has named a strong starting XV for the Pro 14 clash   John Muldoon returns to captain the side, along with Kieran…

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Munster name strong XV for Connacht clash

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 26, 2017 /

Rassie Erasmus has named a very positive side for what is likely to be his final interprovincial fixture as Munster’s head coach John Ryan and Mark Flanagan have been promoted…

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Play-off game to decide final Pro 14 Champions cup spot at the end of the season

By Diarmaid Scannell / October 10, 2017 /

The game will be a part of the Guinness Pro 14 final series. The new addition to the ever expanding Pro 14 will mean the two fourth placed teams from…

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