Late comeback not enough for Connacht against Newport Gwent Dragons

Newport Gwent Dragons secured only their third win in all competitions this season as they survived a second-half comeback from PRO12 champions Connacht to claim a 21-16 victory at Rodney Parade.

Late comeback not enough for Connacht against Newport Gwent Dragons

Newport Gwent Dragons secured only their third win in all competitions this season as they survived a second-half comeback from PRO12 champions Connacht to claim a 21-16 victory at Rodney Parade.

It was a first league win for the Welsh region in six attempts, while Connacht went home with a losing bonus point for their efforts.

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