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Lam currently without 18 players ahead of Challenge Cup fixture at the Sportsground

Coach Pat Lam set to use all his reserves for difficult eastern task

Pat Lam says players are battered and bruised but hugely motivated for trip to Kingsholm

Pat Lam’s men head to Kingsholm without Kieran Marmion who faces lengthy spell out

Pat Lam makes three changes as his side look to secure top six spot against the Ospreys

Pat Lam’s team have lost only once at home but defeat could mean dropping out of top six

Poor first-half performance undermines Pat Lam’s side’s hopes

Late flurry of tries reward for earlier effort of home side at Thomond Park

Pat Lam makes three changes to team for Pro12 encounter

Anthony Foley welcomes back O’Donnell, Keatley and Jones while Lam makes three Connacht changes

Mary Hannigan talks to the former UCD star and Irish hockey international about her belated switch to rugby and call-up to Tom Tierney’s Ireland squad

Connacht boss starts with Dave McSharry in the centre in place of the injured Bundee Aki

Pat Lam’s side full value for interpro victory that shows level of their ambitions

Outhalf one of seven changes while Connacht swap six for Ravenhill encounter

Lock Aly Muldowney the only Connacht player to remain from Bayonne win

Pat Lam’s side stand up to huge French outfit at the Sportsground