Warriors put Lam's men to the slaughter in six-try rout

Not the start the defending champions would have wanted.

Warriors put Lam's men to the slaughter in six-try rout
Sat, 03 Sep, 2016 - 20:25

Connacht 5 Glasgow 41

Connacht endured a nightmare start to their Guinness PRO12 title defence with a humbling 41-5 defeat to Glasgow Warriors at the Sportsground.

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