Dexcom Stadium, Galway – KO 14.15 IRE & UK / 15.15 ITA / 16.15 SA
Referee: Federico Vedovelli (FIR, 20th league game)
AR 1: Andrew Cole (IRFU)
AR 2: Tomás O’Sullivan (IRFU)
TMO: Matteo Liperini (FIR)
Live on: TG4, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Match Report: Connacht 21-14 Ospreys
Connacht secured their fifth consecutive victory in the URC with a hard-fought win over Ospreys at Dexcom Stadium last Saturday, March 28. The result keeps our knockout stage hopes alive as they move into ninth place, just one point outside the top eight.
Key Highlights
Early Dominance: Shamus Hurley-Langton opened the scoring in the 11th minute following a lineout win by Josh Murphy.
Brace for Hurley-Langton: The flanker scored his second try shortly after halftime (45') following a powerful scrum platform.
Ospreys Fightback: The visitors leveled the game at 14-14 by the 56th minute through tries from Daniel Kasende and Luke Morgan, both converted by Dan Edwards.
The Decider: Replacement scrum-half Matthew Devine scored the winning try in the 73rd minute after a midfield break by Sean Naughton, who was perfect from the tee with three conversions.
Dexcom Stadium, Galway – KO 14.15 IRE & UK / 15.15 ITA / 16.15 SA
Referee: Federico Vedovelli (FIR, 20th league game)
AR 1: Andrew Cole (IRFU)
AR 2: Tomás O’Sullivan (IRFU)
TMO: Matteo Liperini (FIR)
Live on: TG4, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Match Report: Connacht 21-14 Ospreys
Connacht secured their fifth consecutive victory in the URC with a hard-fought win over Ospreys at Dexcom Stadium last Saturday, March 28. The result keeps our knockout stage hopes alive as they move into ninth place, just one point outside the top eight.
Key Highlights
Early Dominance: Shamus Hurley-Langton opened the scoring in the 11th minute following a lineout win by Josh Murphy.
Brace for Hurley-Langton: The flanker scored his second try shortly after halftime (45') following a powerful scrum platform.
Ospreys Fightback: The visitors leveled the game at 14-14 by the 56th minute through tries from Daniel Kasende and Luke Morgan, both converted by Dan Edwards.
The Decider: Replacement scrum-half Matthew Devine scored the winning try in the 73rd minute after a midfield break by Sean Naughton, who was perfect from the tee with three conversions.
Connacht Rugby 21
Ospreys 14
Dexcom Stadium
Tries
Shamus Hurley-Langton (2), Matthew Devine
Daniel Kasende, Luke Morgan
Conversions
Sean Naughton (3)
Dan Edwards (2)
Yellow Cards
Darragh Murray
Jac Morgan
Player of the match:
Shamus Hurley-Langton aka MOOSE!!!
Highlights via URC YouTube channel:
YouTube Highlights