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Connacht Rugby announce signings of Ben O’Donnell and Abraham Papali’i

08/07/2020 15:16 - Connacht Rugby are delighted to announce the signings of Australian 7s player Ben O’Donnell and Bay of Plenty Number 8 Abraham Papali’i. The pair will link up with the squad before the start of the 2020/21 Guinness PRO14 season. Ben O’Donnell joins from the Australian Sevens programme, having played 95 matches for his country since he was handed […]...

Papali’i heads to Connacht

08/07/2020 13:43 - TRANSFER NEWS: Pro14 side Connacht have manege to secure the signatures of rising South hemisphere stars....

Connacht sign two southern hemisphere players, including a sevens circuit specialist

08/07/2020 13:35 - After releasing 12 players at the end of May, Connacht boss Andy Friend has been building his squad back up ahead of the PRO14 restart....

Connacht Announce Signings Of Ben O’Donnell And Abraham Papali’i

08/07/2020 12:35 - Connacht Rugby are delighted to announce the signings of Australian Sevens player Ben O’Donnell and Bay of Plenty number eight Abraham Papali’i. The pair will link up with the squad before the start of the 2020/21 Guinness PRO14 season. O’Donnell joins from the Australian Sevens programme, hav...

Connacht Announce Loan Signing Of Wootton From Munster

03/07/2020 14:17 - Connacht Rugby have confirmed that Alex Wootton has joined the province on a loan deal from Munster until the end of the 2020/21 season. Wootton first made his Munster debut in September 2016 and has gone on to make 39 appearances for the province, scoring 13 tries in the process. The 25-year-...

Dragons sign towering Welsh-qualified lock from Connacht

01/07/2020 14:24 - Maksymiw, who is Welsh-qualified, will join the Welsh region immediate effect after agreeing a long term-contract at Rodney Parade....

Connacht Players Return To Rugby

30/06/2020 12:27 - Connacht players and staff were back training at The Sportsground yesterday as they started their #ReturnToRugby following last week's all clear PCR tests....

IRFU’s PCR Testing at Connacht and Ulster Produces Zero Positive Results

27/06/2020 11:01 - #ReturnToRugby To date 258 PCR tests have been carried out on Irish Rugby's professional players and staff with no positive results. All four provinces back in modified training from 29th June...

Son of 1989 British and Irish Lion is among 6 academy players promoted by Connacht

03/06/2020 13:51 - After releasing 12 players last Friday, Connacht have promoted 6 academy players, including Conor Dean, son of a 1989 British and Irish Lion....