Connacht manager steps down

Connacht's manager John Fallon has announced that he will be stepping down from the position for the new season, having been at the helm for the past two years.

Mr Fallon said: "It is with great reluctance that I have reached this decision but at this point I believe it is the best option. I have enjoyed two great seasons with Connacht and it has been great to have been part of a success story.