Drift over as Connacht embrace a brand new dawn

Now the new stand is there, and Stuart Lancaster too, and everything is looking up after a period of drift.
Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster after his side's victory. Pic: Thomas Flinkow/Sportsfile

Connacht head coach Stuart Lancaster after his side's victory. Pic: Thomas Flinkow/Sportsfile

Saturday night at the Dexcom Stadium and, if the dipping sun fitted neatly with the ground’s nod to so many departing players at the final whistle then Connacht’s performance against Munster was proof that the province is on the cusp of a bright new dawn.

Eleven Connacht players will be clearing out their lockers in the spankingly new and spacious dressing-rooms in the near future. 

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