Dismal Connacht are routed by Benetton blitz

Defeat in Newcastle last time proves all too expensive as Westerners' campaign is ended on a very low note
Dismal Connacht are routed by Benetton blitz

OVER AND OUT: Conor Oliver of Connacht following the Challenge Cup Round of 16 match between Benetton and Connacht at Stadio Monigo in Treviso, Italy. Pic: Roberto Bregani/Sportsfile

Benetton Rugby 41 Connacht 19 

A dismal Connacht performance was duly punished to the maximum at Stadio di Monigo in Treviso by a Benetton side who got on top and ran in half a dozen tries.

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