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The 2024–25 season is Connacht Rugby's third season in the United Rugby Championship, their 31st season of professional rugby and their 137th sseaon of representative rugby since their foundation. Along with competing in the URC and its Irish Shield competition, the club will also participate in the 2024-25 European Rugby Challenge Cup .
The Connacht Senior League is a rugby union competition for senior clubs in the Irish province of Connacht.It was first played for in 1925-26. [1]It has traditionally been ranked second in importance to the Connacht Senior Cup.
Connacht make it back-to-back wins at the start of the United Rugby Championship season as they come from behind to beat Glasgow 34-26 in Galway.
Unbeaten Connacht move to the top of the United Rugby Championship table with a comeback win against Ulster at the Sportsground.
The Connacht Branch of the Irish Rugby Football Union was founded on 8 December 1885, and along with it the provincial team. The branch was formed to compete with the Leinster, Munster and Ulster branches, which were founded in 1879, and whose teams had been formed in 1875.
Glasgow Warriors were looking handsome at the top of the league before those away South African losses. At the end of the regular season, those losses meant the chasing teams caught up with Glasgow, despite the Warriors winning a bonus point victory against Zebre in the final match.
On 12 March 2020, with 13 of Connacht's 21 fixtures in the regular season of the Pro14 completed, the league was put on indefinite hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. [1] The competition resumed in August, with the remaining fixtures replaced by two rounds of derby games for each team. [2] Connacht ultimately finished fourth in their ...
The 2024–25 season is Connacht Rugby's third season in the United Rugby Championship and their 31st season of professional rugby. Along with competing in the URC, the club will also participate in the 2024-25 European Rugby Challenge Cup .