Elwood puts faith in Connacht comeback

Connacht veteran Eric Elwood is confident his side will bounce back from their disheartening 25-18 Challenge Cup semi-final first leg loss to Sale Sharks in Galway.

Connacht veteran Eric Elwood is confident his side will bounce back from their disheartening 25-18 Challenge Cup semi-final first leg loss to Sale Sharks in Galway.

The 36-year-old, who retires at the end of this season after 17 seasons with Connacht, turned in a man-of-the-match performance, kicking eight points and bossing the Sportsground showdown for up to an hour.

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