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 tomorrow (ko 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).

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).

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

Former London Irish captain Ryan Strudwick will make his first start for Connacht in a side that shows four changes for the return match with Montpellier in the European Challenge Cup in France.

Connacht have announced their squad ahead of Friday nights European Challenge Cup Pool 4 match with Montpellier in the Stade Sabathe.

Connacht have announced their side ahead of tomorrow night's clash with Montpellier.

Connacht have announced their squad to play Montpellier at the Sportsground on Friday.

New signing Ryan Strudwick will make his debut in the green jersey of Connacht by playing for the A side against Ulster A at Enniskillen on Tuesday.

Connacht backs Conor O'Loughlin, Mark McHugh and Matt Mostyn have been added to the squad to play Glasgow Warriors in the Magner's League at Hughenden on Friday (kick off 7.30pm).

Connacht have made three changes to the side that will take on Bath in the European Challenge Cup at The Recreation Grounds on Saturday (2.15pm).

Captain John Fogarty will be back from injury on time for Connacht's clash with Quins.

There will be two changes to the Connacht team to play Newport Gwent Dragons at the sportsground on Friday.

Connacht have named centre Paul Warwick and prop Brett Sturgess as the two changes to their team to play Newport Gwent Dragons at the Sportsground on Friday.

Connacht have announced their squad to play Newport-Gwent Dragons at the Sportsground on Friday (kick off 6.30pm).

CHRISTIAN CULLEN and Anthony Horgan are definitely ruled out of the early games in Munster’s Heineken Cup campaign, but medical bulletins indicate both should be back in a month.

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Connacht have announced their side to play Ulster at the Sportsground on Friday (6.30pm).

Connacht are missing Conor O'Loughlin due to a shoulder injury for this weeks match against Ulster.

BRIAN O’DRISCOLL looks set to lead a host of Ireland internationals into action for the first time this season after being named in the Leinster squad to face Connacht in the Magners League at the Sportsground tomorrow.

Connacht have announced a squad of 25 ahead of their Magners League clash with Leinster at the Sportsground on Friday evening (6.30pm).

Connacht coach Michael Bradley and his assistant Eric Elwood have left a vacancy in their 22-man squad for Friday night¹s Magners League clash with Ospreys at the Sportsground.

TOM SHANKLIN may be forced to miss Cardiff’s opening Magners Celtic League clash with Munster at the Arms Park on Friday (7.10pm).

Connacht coach Michael Bradley has selected his first Magners League 22-man squad for their opener against Border Reivers at Netherdale this Friday.

Connacht coach Michael Bradley has brought in captain Andrew Farley, Dan McFarland, Conor McPhillips and John Hearty for their Celtic League appointment against Cardiff Blues at The Arms Park on Saturday evening.

Connacht Coach Michael Bradley will put out-half Paul Warwick through a stringent fitness test on Friday to assess his capacity to start against Newcastle in the European Challenge Cup quarter final.

Connacht will wait on the fitness of Christian Short (hamstring) Matt Lacey (groin), Stephen Knoop (calf) and Conor McPhillips (groin) ahead of Sunday’s Celtic League clash with Leinster at Donnybrook (5.15pm).

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Connacht's luck may just be turning. Coach Michael Bradley was thrilled to hear that all three injury doubts - Stephen Knoop, Andrew Farley and John Hearty - will be fit to take part in Saturday's European Challenge Cup Pool Five clash with Montpellier.

Prop Stephen Knoop has picked up an ankle injury to make him a doubt for Connacht's European Challenge Cup Pool Five clash with Montpellier at the Sportsground on Saturday.

Coach Michael Bradley will give prop Ray Hogan and second row Andrew Farley as much time as he can to recover for Connacht's Celtic League match against the Newport Gwent Dragons at Rodney Parade on Friday.

Colm Rigney has gotten the better of a slight neck injury to take his place in the middle of the back row for Connacht's Celtic League tie with Ulster at the Sportsground on Saturday.

Dan McFarland will make his 100th appearance in the green of Connacht when they make the trip to Thomond Park for a Celtic League tie on Tuesday.

Paul Warwick has recovered from a hamstring strain to take his place in the Connacht squad for the return date with Worcester in Saturday's European Challenge Cup Pool 5 clash at The Sportsground (2pm).