Connacht 13 Edinburgh 16 Attendance 5267 Oíche Na Gaoithe Móire was an enormous storm that wreaked havoc and destruction on the island of Ireland on the 6th January 1839. Almost 176 years later, to the day, a terrible gale howled at the Sportsground and Edinburgh inflicted a defeat that might well cause as much damage to Connacht’s European ambitions as the weather did … [Read more...] about Edinburgh Blow Westerners Away
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Connacht aiming to keep home streak going against Edinburgh
Friday night sees 6th take on 8th as Connacht welcome Edinburgh to the Sportsground in round 13 of the Guinness Pro 12. The mid-table clash looks set to be an entertaining one, as both teams will be buoyed by recent high-profile scalps in the previous round of matches writes Ross Cannon. … [Read more...] about Connacht aiming to keep home streak going against Edinburgh
Match Report: Connacht v Munster
Connacht 24 Munster 16 Attendance 7745 On a dreadful night, Connacht espoused maturity and real grit to earn their first win over the Reds since 2008. … [Read more...] about Match Report: Connacht v Munster