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Usually, it’s the Connacht players who have a chip on their shoulder ahead of these interpro encounters. Players who departed a rival province or were deemed surplus to requirements have often found a ...

In a fixture where the home side won the last six matches, Saturday, 21st September sees Connacht face the daunting task of opening their 2024/25 BKT URC season away to Munster in Thomond Park at ...

A planned new wastewater treatment plant in Mountbellew must be given top priority following the announcement of a new veterinary college. That’s according to Galway East Independent Deputy Sean ...

Connacht Rugby have announced that Cian Prendergast will be captain for the upcoming 2024/25 season. The 24-year-old made his Connacht debut in October of 2020 after having joined the academy that ...

Blue Harbor Entertainment has acquired the rights to the animated feature voice starring Kenneth Branagh as Charles Dickens and Oscar Isaac as Jesus. By Aaron Couch Film Editor The King of Kings ...

A late try from Rich Lane secured a 38-35 victory for Bristol Bears against Irish United Rugby Championship side Connacht to sign off their pre-season programme. The Bears ran in six tries in the ...

Former Connacht boss Andy Friend is back in a head coach role, as he links up with the Brumbies again. Friend, who spent five years in charge of Connacht, has been appointed women’s head coach ...

Summer signing Benja Elizalde will make his debut on the wing on Friday afternoon when Bristol Bears take on Irish United Rugby Championship side Connacht Rugby in their final pre-season game ...

SACRAMENTO, CA - JULY 9: DeMar DeRozan #10 of the Sacramento Kings poses for a portrait on July 9, 2024 at the Golden 1 Center in Sacramento, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and ...

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DeMar DeRozan has high expectations for his new team. The Sacramento Kings playmaker was asked for his boldest NBA take for the upcoming season as part of his Wednesday appearance on ESPN's First ...