rugbyNiyi Adeolokun and Eoin McKeon among 12 players to exit ConnachtIt means just five of their Pro12-winning starting team will still be at the province next season.
rugbyTeam news: Farrell starts but O’Donoghue misses out on Munster side to face ScarletsChris Farrell returns to the Munster team as Johann van Graan makes five changes ahead of Saturday's Guinness PRO14 match against Scarlets at Thomond Park (5pm).
rugbyCarolan wants Connacht to be ‘ruthless’ in EdinburghConnacht backs coach Nigel Carolan says another “ruthless” performance is necessary to have any chance against Edinburgh in tonight’s Guinness PRO14 clash (7.35pm, eir Sport).