Leinster Rugby maintained their unbeaten streak in the United Rugby Championship with a dominant 33-12 bonus-point victory over Connacht at Dexcom Stadium on Saturday evening.
Connacht forward Josh Murphy has been handed a four-week suspension following his red card during last week’s BKT United Rugby Championship defeat to Ulster.
Scarlets suffered a heartbreaking 24-23 defeat at Parc y Scarlets after a late penalty by Connacht’s Cathal Forde snatched victory from the home side in a thrilling encounter on Saturday.
Connacht coach Pete Wilkins stated that there hasn't been any communication with Sam Prendergast regarding a potential loan to the Irish province for the upcoming season.
Bristol Bears' campaign in the ongoing Investec Champions Cup came to an end as they were defeated by Connacht with a 27-10 margin in their Pool 1 encounter at Dexcom Stadium.
Jamie George and Olly Hartley scored doubles as Saracens defeated Connacht 55-36 in the second round of the Investec Champions Cup at the StoneX Stadium.