Niall Murray and Connacht prepared to unleash all their weapons on the Stormers

The Connacht squad head to South Africa to take on the Stormers in Saturday’s URC semi-final.
STORMS A COMIN': Connacht’s Niall Murray, Shamus Hurley-Langton and Cian Predergast

STORMS A COMIN': Connacht’s Niall Murray, Shamus Hurley-Langton and Cian Predergast

Connacht’s magnificent 2016 win over Leinster in the Pro12 final in Murrayfield didn’t create much of an impression with current lock forward Niall Murray, who admitted this week he didn’t even bother watching the match.

The then 16-year old from south Roscommon was more interested in Gaelic football and soccer and it was only later that year that he tried his hand at rugby when his mother brought him to a training session in Buccaneers.

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