Improving Connacht lose to Saracens

Connacht 5 Saracens 22, the Sportsground

Sat, 21 Aug, 2010 - 22:13

Connacht 5 Saracens 22, the Sportsground

Connacht made some significant improvements in the second of their two game pre-season schedule, but still came up three tries short of a powerful Saracens side at the Sportsground.

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