Elwood hands Poolman first start for Treviso test

Danie Poolman will make his first start for Connacht after being named at outside centre for the RaboDirect PRO12 encounter with Benetton Treviso this Saturday at The Sportsground (5pm).

Elwood hands Poolman first start for Treviso test
Fri, 02 Nov, 2012 - 13:40

Danie Poolman will make his first start for Connacht after being named at outside centre for the RaboDirect PRO12 encounter with Benetton Treviso this Saturday at The Sportsground (5pm).

Poolman is one of six personnel changes to the team that started against Ospreys last weekend, with four of those in the pack.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: The SportsgroundPerson: ElwoodPerson: PoolmanPerson: Danie PoolmanPerson: Denis BuckleyPerson: Mike McCarthyPerson: Michael SwiftPerson: Andrew BrownePerson: Johnny O’ConnorPerson: Eoin McKeonPerson: Kieran MarmionPerson: Dan ParksPerson: Dave McSharryPerson: Robbie HenshawPerson: Gavin DuffyPerson: CoachPerson: Eric ElwoodPerson: R HenshawPerson: T O’HalloanPerson: D McSharryPerson: F VainikoloPerson: D ParksPerson: K MarmionPerson: D BuckleyPerson: J Harris-WrightPerson: M SwiftPerson: M McCarthyPerson: A BrownePerson: J O’ConnorPerson: E McKeonPerson: R Ah YouPerson: R LoughneyPerson: J MuldoonPerson: M KearneyPerson: D MoorePerson: M NikoraPerson: G DuffyEvent: RaboDirect PRO12Organisation: Benetton TrevisoOrganisation: ConnachtOrganisation: OspreysOrganisation: LeinsterOrganisation: Treviso

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