Connacht get beat at home as Cardiff get their first win of the season

Jarrod Evans nailed the match-winning conversion in windy conditions as Cardiff Blues edged out Connacht 17-15 for their first win at the Sportsground since May 2014.

Connacht get beat at home as Cardiff get their first win of the season

Jarrod Evans nailed the match-winning conversion in windy conditions as Cardiff Blues edged out Connacht 17-15 for their first win at the Sportsground since May 2014.

The 21-year-old replacement curled over the decisive kick following Willis Halaholo's 78th-minute try - his second of the afternoon - as the Blues bounced back from their narrow loss to Glasgow Warriors.

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