Andy Friend warns Connacht too often in the red zone

It says a lot about Connacht under Andy Friend that they were disappointed not to claim a bonus-point win over Top 14 outfit Bordeaux-Bègles as both teams tested the extent of their squads. But the coach left his players in no doubt that they have to improve their discipline or risk being dropped.

Andy Friend warns Connacht too often in the red zone
Mon, 15 Oct, 2018 - 04:50

Connacht 22 Bordeaux-Bègles 10

By Declan Rooney

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