James Lowe scored a double as Leinster edged out Connacht 26-21 in the first leg of round of 16 Heineken Champions Cup clash at The Sportsground on Friday.
Hosea Saumaki scored the decisive try in the final minute as Leicester Tigers came from behind to edge out Connacht Rugby 29-28 in the latest round of the Heineken Champions Cup at The Sportsground on Saturday.
Connacht are sweating over the fitness of Ireland fly-half Jack Carty for the upcoming United Rugby Championship fixture against Munster to be played at Sportsground on the New Year's day.
Leicester Tigers have maintained their perfect start to the season as they edged out Connacht 29-23 in the second round of the Heineken Champions Cup at Mattioli Woods Welford Road.
Ireland Under 20 international prop Sam Illo has signed his first professional contract with Connacht after signing a two-year contract ahead of the 2021/22 season.