Damian de Allende: ‘I will leave Munster with lots of happy memories’
Springboks centre particularly enjoying playing for the crowds at Thomond Park
Springboks centre particularly enjoying playing for the crowds at Thomond Park
Henshaw looked razor sharp against Connacht, and has rarely felt fresher
The former Munster prop played 144 times for that team over the course of his eight seasons there, and won three caps for Ireland
Head coach praises four-try James Lowe after province secure quarter-final spot
Andrew Porter and Rónan Kelleher back in frontrow for Aviva Stadium second leg
After a slow burn, newest recruits from South Africa are making their presence felt
Flanker back on track after frustrating spell at Munster and enjoying his best season yet
Captain keen to bounce back from ‘embarrasing’ defeat to Edinburgh against champions
Heach coach Andy Friend makes seven changes for fixture pencilled in for victory
Adam Byrne, Dooley and Hawkshaw set to follow Murphy by switching to Connacht
Victory beckons for recharged province as Welsh opponents missing 19 players
‘We missed a couple of key individuals . . . but it’s for other blokes to step up’
Eighth placed Connacht welcome Glasgow and former attack coach Nigel Carolan
Connacht outhalf enjoying the game more after earning recall two years after Japan
Senior coach believes change of mindset can help close out tight games in future
Large interest in last-16 tie in April likely to justify such a decision from province’s board
Andy Friend’s side let 18-point lead slip away but can still reach Champions Cup last-16
A talisman on the pitch, Connacht’s first Lion in 39 years is adored by the young fans
High-flying Leicester make their first visit to the formidable Sportsground for key clash
Absence of influential trio Cooney, Henderson and McCloskey may tilt balance
Andy Friend’s side are continually on the upgrade as stodgy Munster fail to inspire
Stade Français rocking into Galway for the Champions Cup will bring out the intensity
Stade Francais head to the Sportsground for the first time on Sunday
The Top 14 sides go into the opening rounds of the Champions Cup having played a dozen game
Former Leinster Academy secondrow has found his feet and is feeling at home in Connacht
Form says that changes the Leinster backrow made are working after impressive autumn
Leo Cullen making 10 changes to all-international XV and making intentions clear
Connacht’s Ireland squad members get chance to remind Farrell of their quality
Outhalf sets sight on more Ireland caps after earning call-up following Sexton injury
Ulster boss wants his side to step up and play like champions when considered favourites
Controversy surrounds Chris Cloete try as apparent offside missed in the build-up
Andy Friend says missed offside for Chris Cloete’s try on Saturday was inexcusable
Memories will be invoked tonight, and not just inside the Limerick citadel . . .
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