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The Latest Breaking News from Connacht

Today's rugby news as Welsh star's parents speak out and Navidi names best opponent

Here's your rugby morning headlines for Saturday, May 6

Wales Online

Colm Boyle column: New-look All-Ireland series an anti-climax before it's even started

The GAA has got it badly wrong here - 24 games to eliminate four teams is ridiculous. It was simply not possible to have a group of death. Instead we have four groups of life!

Irish Mirror

Sligo's late-starter David Quinn relishing Connacht final opportunity

Now 29, Quinn didn’t get the call to join the county panel until he was 25 and had effectively written off the prospect at that stage.

Irish Mirror

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GAA fixtures this weekend and what matches are being shown on TV

There is plenty of football and hurling action this weekend

Irish Mirror

Duane Vermeulen one of 10 players confirmed for Ulster departure

Supporters will have the opportunity to say a fond farewell at Friday night's URC quarter-final

Belfast Live

Dan McFarland expecting Ulster to come up against a 'hungry' Connacht side

Head coach expecting a tough night in the URC quarter-finals

Belfast Live

All-Ireland draws in full as counties discover opponents for Sam Maguire and Tailteann Cups

Counties discovered their opponents on Tuesday afternoon

Irish Mirror

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All-Ireland draw LIVE stream of group stage draws of the Sam Maguire and Tailteann Cups

Both will be streamed live by the GAA from 1pm

Irish Mirror

What time is the All-Ireland and Tailteann Cup draw on today? Seedings and everything else you need to know

Draws for both the All-Ireland and Tailteann Cup will take place ahead of all four provincial finals

Irish Mirror

GAAGO to stream Championship draw as seedings are confirmed for ‘Super 16s’ and Tailteann Cup

Just one team from each group will be eliminated with preliminary quarter-finals introduced for the first time in the All-Ireland SFC

Belfast Live

Mickey Harte voted 'most handsome GAA manager' after new study

Harte topped the list in the latest study with Henry Shefflin coming in second.

Irish Mirror

Ulster vs Connacht tickets on sale for United Rugby Championship quarter-final

Ulster vs Connacht is at Ravenhill on Friday, May 5

Belfast Live

Pat Lam to lose second key member of back-room team as Bristol Bears coaching shake-up continues

Conor McPhillips has worked with Pat Lam for 10 years, six of them spent in Bristol after joining the club from Connacht

Bristol Post

The state of play with Bristol Bears' squad ahead of the 2023/24 season: Ins, outs and unknowns

Bristol Bears set to reduce the headcount in their squad ahead of next season

Bristol Post

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Belfast Live

BKT URC quarter-final fixtures confirmed with Ulster hosting Irish rivals

Kingspan Stadium is the venue for the first knockout game under the lights on a Friday night in Belfast

Irish Mirror

URC quarter-final dates and times revealed with Ulster v Connacht kicking off the schedule

The last eight ties take place over Friday, May 5 and Saturday, May 6

The National (Scotland)

Franco Smith plays it cool over injuries for crunch games after bruising encounter

Franco Smith was left counting the cost of a bruising encounter after Saturday night’s 29-27 win over Connacht at Scotstoun.

Wales Online

Sunday rugby news as Wales star misses huge Euro semi-final after being sent off and axed ace sends World Cup message to Gatland

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Irish Mirror

What time and TV channel is Glasgow v Connacht on today in the URC?

The Irish side head to Scotland for the final game of the regular URC season.

Irish Mirror

Leinster the envy of every club, claims Bulls boss Jake White ahead of URC clash

White points to last week's man of the match performance by debutant Sam Prendergast as a firm example of the province's effective system of producing young talent

The National (Scotland)

Franco Smith insists Warriors wouldn’t entertain doing rivals a favour

If Munster lose to the Sharks in this evening’s 5.15pm match in Durban, then it wouldn’t necessarily be a bad thing for Glasgow Warriors if they…

Irish Mirror

Sligo captain drops F-Bomb as he declares county as 'big dogs' after shock Connacht title win

Sligo scored a last-minute point to clinch the Connacht title in a memorable night for the county.

Wales Online

Winners and losers as super signing startles and Wales star never gives up but Welsh defeats stack up amid controversy

It was hardly a weekend to remember for the Welsh game

Wales Online

Today's rugby news as Shane Williams 'sick of' dominant tactic and James Hook shuns Welsh 'negativity'

The news and rugby views from Wales and around the world

Wales Online

The forgotten Wales player who’s emerging as a shock World Cup contender and other outsiders giving Gatland food for thought

Warren Gatland is using the final weeks of the season to check on form before naming his extended training squad for the global tournament in France this autumn

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