Irish Rugby Weekly Round Up, As Provinces Brace For Major European Tests

For the four Irish provinces, the first whistle of the European season always brings a surge of expectation.

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Connacht Rugby vs. Hollywoodbets Sharks Kickoff Time, Lineups

Connacht Rugby returns to Dexcom Stadium for a demanding Round 6 matchup against the Hollywoodbets Sharks, a South African side known for its blend of physicality and explosive attacking talent.

Nov 28

Munster Rugby vs. Connacht Rugby Kickoff Time, Lineups

Thomond Park hosts a fierce Irish interprovincial showdown on Saturday, Oct. 25, as Munster Rugby welcomes Connacht Rugby in Round 5 of the United Rugby Championship.

Oct 24

3 Must-Watch URC Matches: Rivalries Fire Up Round 5 Action

United Rugby Championship Round 5 features back-to-back rivalry clashes that promise to keep the season sizzling.

Oct 22

Connacht Rugby vs. Vodacom Bulls Kickoff Time, Lineups

Connacht Rugby returns to Dexcom Stadium with renewed focus after a tough loss to Cardiff, aiming to rebound against a heavily rotated Vodacom Bulls side in Galway.

Oct 16

Cardiff Rugby vs. Connacht Rugby Kickoff Time And Lineups In URC Round 3

Cardiff Rugby returns to Cardiff Arms Park on Saturday, Oct. 11, to face Connacht Rugby in a primetime matchup in Round 3 of the BKT United Rugby Championship.

Oct 10

Connacht vs. Scarlets Rugby Kickoff Time And Lineups In URC Round 2

Connacht Rugby returns to Dexcom Stadium in Galway for Round 2 of the United Rugby Championship, set to take on Scarlets.

Oct 3

FloRugby's BKT United Rugby Championship Team Of The Week | Round One

Ever wondered why many believe the URC to be the most exciting club rugby competition in the world? Well, look no further than round one, which had everything from blowouts to edge-of-your-seat arm wrestles.

Sep 29

Connacht vs Benetton Rugby Kickoff Time and Lineups in URC Round 1

Connacht open their United Rugby Championship season at Dexcom Stadium in Galway with a Round 1 clash against Benetton. Sean Naughton makes his URC debut from fullback, while Fiachna Barrett could earn his first appearance if called upon from the bench. With Paul Boyle captaining from the back row, Connacht will look to harness home support in what promises to be a demanding opener.

Sep 26

3 Things To Know About Connacht Rugby In The 2025--26 URC

Connacht enters the 2025–26 URC season looking to rebound from a difficult campaign. They finished 13th on the table in 2024–25 with a 6–12 record, missing out on the playoffs. While they showed attacking flair at times, their defensive and set-piece struggles cost them in close contests.

Sep 26

Connacht Rugby 2025-2026 URC Preview, Schedule & Watch Guide

Connacht endured a tough 2024–25 United Rugby Championship season, finishing 13th on the table with a 6–12 record and 39 points. That left them outside the playoff picture, struggling to consistently match the firepower of the Irish heavyweights Leinster, Munster, and Ulster.

Sep 24

Connacht Rugby 2025-2026 URC Schedule: Full Fixtures With U.S. Times

Connacht enters the new United Rugby Championship season determined to climb the table after a challenging 2024-25 campaign. The Galway-based side finished near the bottom of the league standings, hurt by inconsistency and defensive lapses.

Sep 24

How to Watch Connacht Rugby Matches in the U.S. on FloRugby in 2025-26

Connacht Rugby enter the 2025-26 United Rugby Championship as one of the league’s most unpredictable sides, capable of upsetting the competition’s best while also striving for greater consistency.

Sep 23

One Key Talking Point For Each Irish Province Ahead Of URC Round One

New faces in new places, entering the 2025/26 BKT United Rugby Championship, this statement feels apt for Irish Rugby.

Sep 22

United Rugby Championship Schedule: Here's Every URC Fixture

The United Rugby Championship begins Sept. 26 with Leinster Rugby entering as the defending champion.

Aug 23