Shock loss at the death dents Connacht’s home semi-final hopes

Connacht secured a maiden PRO12 semi-final place despite suffering defeat to Benetton Treviso.

Fri, 29 Apr, 2016 - 22:25

Treviso 22 Connacht 21

Connacht secured a maiden PRO12 semi-final place despite suffering a 22-21 defeat to Benetton Treviso following Jayden Hayward's dramatic last-minute penalty.

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