Cheetahs unable to chase down Connacht

The Irish province withstand a late comeback by the Cheetahs in South Africa

Connacht’s spirits high as they prepare to face down Cheetahs

Friend’s side firmly focused on completing a successful mission in South Africa

Connacht make their point against misfiring Dragons

Andy Friend’s side secure bonus point with comfortable win at the Sportsground

Connacht call on quartet of Ireland call-ups for Ospreys trip

All four players picked for November series by Joe Schmidt will line out in Bridgend

Sale step up the pressure to leave Connacht with a familiar feeling

Ashton’s three tries help consign the visitors to another defeat in England

Connacht hold their nerve for home win over Scarlets

Centre Bundee Aki is man of the match yet it could easily have been outhalf Jack Carty or scrumhalf Kieran Marmion

Robin Copeland set for Connacht debut as Bundee Aki makes first start

Pro14 preview: Connacht v Scarlets, Sportsground (5.15, live on TG4, Premier Sports)

Third time unlucky as Connacht succumb to Glasgow Warriors again

Missed penalty late on denies Irish side early-season win under new coach Andy Friend

Connacht denied as last gasp penalty hits post

Craig Ronaldson unable to convert long range penalty with last kick of the game

Keane insists Connacht's future is bright despite exit

Coach says side’s defence fell short but his men also displayed moments of brilliance

Connacht will feel the heat as they chase points from Cheetahs

Experience needed as South African side have lost only one match at home this season

Keane acknowledges Connacht flaws after flattering victory

Control of territory and possession against Worcester Warriors not reflected in score

Chastened Ulster can get back on track against Connacht

Defeat to Zebre will have concentrated minds within Jono Gibbes’ Ulster squad

Kings prove no match for Connacht

Kieran Keane secures first win as Connacht coach as Kings swept aside

New signing Jarrad Butler starts for Connacht

Irish internationals Kieran Marmion, Finlay Bealham and Ultan Dillane named in starting team

Connacht bolstered by return of Irish internationals

Pro12 preview: Connacht v Newport Gwent Dragons, Sportsground (7.35, live on TG4)

Connacht chalk up another memorable night at Sportsground

Jack Carty answers his critics as referee’s blunder leaves Wasps feeling stung

Connacht’s South African outhalf Marnitz Boshoff gets first start

Matt Healy is back after injury as Benetton Treviso travel to the Sportsground

Connacht seek to make amends in Pro12 after two losses

Kieran Marmion returns to Connacht team to face Zebre

Pat Lam braced for a ‘fired up’ Zebre out to make amends after thrashing from Leinster

Connacht face tough Edinburgh test without Robbie Henshaw

Pat Lam sticks to same backline that featured in milestone win over Ospreys

Zebre a must-win game for Connacht

Pat Lam brings Rodney Ah You back into his frontrow

Ulster hold firm in the wind to see off Connacht

Tommy Bowe scores twice as Pat Lam’s men left to rue scoreless first half at a blustery Sportsground

Connacht feel the Blues after being pipped at the death by Cardiff

Pat Lam’s side get themselves back in front but concede in the final play of the game

Connacht braced for vital Scarlets test

Pat Lam’s side eager to protect their top six status against their closest pursuers

Connacht welcome Scarlets in latest test of development

Pat Lam is without Robbie Henshaw but Ah You, Marmion and Leader return

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