Pontypridd 12 Connacht 9

The Connacht team to play Pontypridd in the second leg of their Parker Pen Challenge Cup quarter-final clash at Sardis Road on Saturday (5.30pm) shows one change from that which started the first leg last week.

Pontypridd will take a five-point advantage into the second leg of their Parker Pen Challenge Cup quarter-final against Connacht at Sardis Road on Saturday evening - but the job is only half done.

Bath are hoping to have England utility back Mike Catt and USA number eight Dan Lyle back from injury for their Parker Pen Challenge Cup quarter-final second leg against French side Montauban.

A lunchtime pitch inspection by European Rugby Cup officials was expected to give the go-ahead to tonight’s re-scheduled Parker Pen Challenge Cup quarter-final first leg between Saracens and Newcastle.

The Connacht team to take on Pontypridd in the first leg of their Parker Pen Challenge Cup quarter-final at Ericsson Park, Athlone on Saturday (5.30pm) shows three changes from that which started against Narbonne in the last round.

Iarnród Éireann has announced special arrangements for the Parker Pen Challenge Cup quarter-Final between Connacht and Pontypridd on Saturday in Ericsson Park, Athlone (kick-off 5.30 pm).

CONNACHT will be at home in the first leg of their Parker Pen Challenge Cup quarter-final clash against Pontypridd on the second weekend of January.