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Connacht produced a frustrating and sloppy performance on their way to a bonus point victory over Southern Kings in the PRO14 on Saturday.

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Ulster win comes at a cost ahead of cup showdown with Leinster
Voice of experience Cave nears end of line

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Voice of experience Cave nears end of line
CJ Stander receives king’s welcome in South Africa

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CJ Stander receives king’s welcome in South Africa
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'Somewhere someone is pulling the right strings for me': CJ Stander on realising hometown dream
CJ Stander’s dream comes true as George cheers one of their own

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It has been a hard road for Southern Kings, the whipping boys of the Guinness PRO14, and things are unlikely to get easier for the South Africans at the RDS tonight.

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