Connacht have been boosted by the return from injury of utility back Daniel Riordan and hooker Joe Merrigan in a 24-man squad for their opening European Challenge Cup game away to Dax at the Stade Maurice Boyau on Friday.

Connacht have announced a 22 man squad for their Magners League clash with Leinster at the Sportsground on Sunday (kick off: 6pm).

In an attempt to kick-start Connacht's season, coach Michael Bradley has made six changes for the Magners League clash with Glasgow Warriors at the Sportsground on Friday night.

Connacht have announced a 24-man squad for the Magners League clash against Glasgow at the Sportsground on Friday (kick off: 6.30pm).

Connacht have announced a 24-man squad ahead of their match against the Llanelli Scarlets at Stradey Park on Saturday (kick off: 5.30pm).

Captain John Muldoon will win his 100th cap for Connacht against The Ospreys on the first day of the Magner's League at The Sportsground on Friday evening (6.30 pm).

Connacht will have to be at their best to resist big-spending Ospreys for their opening Magners League match at The Sportsground on Friday (6.30pm).

Ray Ofisa, Michael Roberts, Daniel Riordan and Fionn Carr have all recovered from injury to take their places in a 29-man Connacht squad to play London Welsh at the Sportsground on Friday (kick off: 6.30pm).

Connacht coach Michael Bradley has named a 26-man squad ahead of his side’s pre-season clash with Harlequins at the Sportsground on Saturday (kick off: 6.30pm).

Three Connacht players will make their debuts for the province on Saturday when they play Leeds at the Sportsground in their opening match of the new season, kick-off at 6.30pm.

Connacht have announced a 27-man squad ahead of their Magners League clash against the Cardiff Blues on Friday (kick off: 6.30pm).

Michael Bradley has made three changes to his side for Connacht’s European Challenge Cup clash with Brive at the Sportsground on Friday (kick off: 6.30pm).

Michael Bradley has promoted David Gannon, Daniel Riordan, and Liam Bibo to the starting 15 for Connacht's important visit to Musgrave Park to play Munster on December 27 (kick off 7.30pm).

Michael Bradley has made three changes to his side for Connacht's visit to Musgrave Park to face Munster on December 27, kick-off 7.30pm.

Michael Bradley has made three changes to his side ahead of their Magners League clash with the Glasgow Warriors at the Sportsground on Friday (kick off 6.30pm).

Michael Bradley has announced his side to face Castres Olympique in the return match at the Sportsground on Saturday September 1, (kick off 4pm).

MICHAEL CHEIKA believes the Magners League should incorporate a high-profile end of season play-off system next season.

John Hearty, Peter Durcan, Michael Swift and Ray Hogan all return to Connacht's first fifteen at the expense of Darren Yapp, Paul Warwick, Ray Ofisa and Stephen Knoop for the final Magner's League tie of the season away to Llanelli on Friday.

The Ireland A squad that will take part in the Barclays Churchill Cup in England at the end of May contains just three full internationals in the touring party.

THERE will be some interested parties wishing to assess Argentinean international full back Francisco Leonelli in the Magners League clash between Connacht and Glasgow Warriors at the Sports Ground to-night (6.30).

Michael Bradley has made two changes, in addition to two positional changes to his Connacht team ahead of their final home match of the season against Glasgow Warriors at the Sportsground, kick-off 6.30pm.

Michael Bradley has named a 23-man squad ahead of Connacht's final home match of the season, against Glasgow Warriors at the Sportsground on Friday night, kick-off 6.30pm.

Connacht bring in the quartet of Mark McHugh, John Hearty, Stephen Knoop and Michael Swift to the starting line up for their Magner's League clash with Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground on Saturday.

Connacht have made four changes to the starting line up for their clash with Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground on Saturday (kick off 6.30pm).

Connacht coach Michael Bradley has promoted Ireland Under-20 Grand Slam winners Andrew Browne and Aidan Wynne to the senior squad ahead of the Magners League clash with Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground on Saturday.

Connacht have announced a 27-man squad ahead of their Magners League clash with Cardiff Blues at the Sportsground on Saturday (kick off 6.30pm).

MALCOLM O’KELLY is named in the Leinster side to face Connacht in the Magners League at Donnybrook this afternoon (5.15pm).

Connacht have made four changes to the side which beat Border Reivers, ahead of their derby clash with Leinster in Donnybrook on Saturday (kick off 5.15pm).

Connacht have announced a 22-man squad ahead of their Magners League derby clash with Leinster at Donnybrook on Saturday, kick-off 5.15pm.

Michael Swift, Conor McPhillips and Chris Keane have been called into the Connacht side to play Border Reivers at the Sportsground on Friday (kick off 6.30pm).

Michael Bradley brings in Andrew Farley, Brett Wilkinson and Adrian Flavin to the Connacht side to face Border Reivers in the Magners League on Friday (kick off 6.30pm).

Michael Bradley has brought in Conor Muldoon and Andrew Farley as his two changes to the 22-man squad to play Border Reivers in the Magners League at the Sportsground on Friday (kick-off 6.30pm).

Michael Bradley has announced a 22-man squad ahead of Connacht’s match with Border Reivers at the Sportsground on Friday (kick off 6.30pm).

Connacht have announced a 22-man squad ahead of their Magners League clash with the Ospreys at the Liberty Stadium on Saturday, kick-off 5.30pm.

Coach Michael Bradley has made four changes to his Connacht side ahead of their match with Edinburgh Rugby at Murrayfield on Friday night, kick-off at 7.30pm

Connacht have announced their side to take on Harlequins in the European Challenge Cup at the Stoop on Saturday.

Coach Michael Bradley has announced a 22-man squad ahead of Connacht's European Challenge Cup match with NEC Harlequins on Saturday at the Stoop, kick-off at 2.15pm

Connacht make eight changes to their side for their European Challenge Cup clash with Bath Rugby at the Sportsground tomorrow night (KO 7pm).

Connacht have announced their squad ahead of their European Challenge Cup round six match against Bath Rugby at the Sportsground on Friday (KO 7pm).

Connacht have today announced their side to play Munster at the Sportsground on New Years Eve (kick off 4pm).

Connacht have announced a 24-man squad for their New Years Eve Magners League clash with Munster (KO 4pm).

Connacht have announced their side to play Ulster in Ravenhill on St Stephen's Day (KO 5.30pm).

BALLYMENA flanker Chris Henry and Belfast Harlequins wing Paul McKenzie have been included in a 24-man Ulster squad ahead of the Magners League derby against Connacht at Ravenhill on St Stephen’s Day.

Connacht have today announced the squad to face Magners League champions Ulster on St Stephen’s Day.