Fullback made 236 appearances for the province, scoring 48 tries
Connacht Rugby
Australian-born back has family roots in Roscommon and Ireland as he played for both England at Ireland at underage level
A red card for Ben Carter swung the contest in Connacht’s favour as they prevailed with a bonus point
Pete Wilkins’ side could build some much-needed momentum having beaten Zebre last weekend during this URC playoff run-in
Munster are treading a similar path to last season, pulling out some great wins away from home. They know the virtues of timing a run, better than most
Former Leinster forward is loving life in Galway after making the move from playing to coaching
Argentina fullback Santiago Cordero also set to return before the end of the season
The Offload: University of Pittsburgh finds new way of testing for concussions; battle for the URC playoffs heats up
Matthew Devine named player of the match after a two-try display at the Dexcom Stadium in Galway
With so many of Leinster’s best talent paid for by the IRFU, there are concerns this represents an unfair advantage
Home fixture with the struggling Italian side must lead to vital league table points as Connacht battle for a top-eight finish
Deal means lender will sponsor Leinster, Munster, Connacht and Ulster rugby out to 2028
Leinster stand alone in Europe but for Munster, Ulster and Connacht in the URC there is precious little wriggle room for further missteps from here on in
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