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Lam undaunted as Connacht look to future

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Lam undaunted as Connacht look to future

Connacht coach Pat Lam has refused to get involved in a war of words with Rob Penney after the Munster boss claimed that the signing this week of Mils Muliaina illustrated that the westerners have an unfair advantage in the transfer market.

That All Black magic working already – Lam

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That All Black magic working already – Lam
Connacht’s Lam urges Ireland’s  young fringe players   to try their luck out West

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Connacht’s Lam urges Ireland’s young fringe players to try their luck out West
Reid gets his shot in the Irish derby

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Reid gets his shot in the Irish derby
Connacht fail to get bonus point in win over Zebre

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Connacht fail to get bonus point in win over Zebre
Stakes high for Connacht in Italy

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Stakes high for Connacht in Italy
So’oialo set for Connacht debut
So’oialo set for Connacht debut

Connacht are about to unleash Samoan international James So’oialo this week against Zebre after finally cutting through months of red tape that held up his work permit.

Thu, 17 Oct, 2013

Lam gets the ball rolling ahead of new season
Lam gets the ball rolling ahead of new season

Connacht coach Pat Lam has provided each of his players with a rugby ball in an attempt to improve the overall skill levels within the squad.

Wed, 26 Jun, 2013

France push Blacks

France will take several positives from their 23-13 defeat by New Zealand on Saturday.

Mon, 10 Jun, 2013

Samoan So'oialo joins Connacht
Samoan So'oialo joins Connacht

Samoan international, James So’oialo, younger brother of former All-Blacks Number 8 Rodney So’oialo and former Harlequins scrum half Stephen will join Connacht this summer.

Mon, 20 May, 2013

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