The Latest Breaking News from Connacht

Mack Hansen: Ireland must be ready to 'rough up' Italy's new star

'It's crazy seeing some of my Snapchat memories of what I was doing three years ago,' says the Canberra-born Connacht winger, who is loving Six Nations life

Irish Mirror · Feb 22, 2023

Pete Wilkins "thrilled and honoured" as Connacht confirm him as their new head coach

The 44-year-old, who has coaching experience in Scotland, Australia and Ireland, has been filling the post on an interim basis this season

Irish Mirror · Feb 21, 2023

Pat Lam confronts rumours his job at Bristol Bears is under threat

Bristol Bears are bottom of the Gallagher Premiership after 12 rounds

Bristol Post · Feb 16, 2023

Former Mayo star Colm Boyle tips Ulster side for Division One glory

Writing in his weekly column for the Irish Mirror, Boyle believes that survival is the main goal for all eight teams in the top tier - even All-Ireland champions Kerry

Belfast Live · Jan 28, 2023

Colm Boyle column: Welcome to the League that nobody wants to win

It’s a widely held opinion that the League is the best structured competition in the GAA in terms of competitiveness and equality but for the eight teams in Division One it’s all about survival. Winning a Division One title has never been more irrelevant, which is a real shame.

Irish Mirror · Jan 28, 2023

Dates, venue and kick-off times revealed for Irish provinces' last 16 ties in Europe

Leinster, Ulster and Munster are all into the Champions Cup knockouts, while Connacht have also reached that stage in the Challenge Cup

Irish Mirror · Jan 26, 2023

Connacht swoop to secure big talent David Hawkshaw for two more years

'He’s had a huge impact both on and off the field and gives us further options at both fly-half and inside-centre'

Irish Mirror · Jan 25, 2023

'Paper talk' - Andy Friend believes Bundee Aki is not leaving Connacht for Munster

The experienced Ireland centre has not been picked by the westerners for their last three fixtures and has been linked with a move

Irish Mirror · Jan 24, 2023

Johnny Sexton declares himself fit for Six Nations after suffering 'best facial injury'

The influential fly-half underwent surgery early this month following a collision with Connacht’s Jarrad Butler while playing for Leinster on New Year’s Day

Irish Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

How Bristol Bears' points deduction impacts the battle for a home Challenge Cup knockout game

A closer look at the intricacies of Pool A in the Challenge Cup with one round of games to go

Bristol Post · Jan 19, 2023