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RUGBY: Preview - Connacht vs Leinster - with Dave Heffernan & Andy Friend

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RUGBY: Preview - Connacht vs Leinster - with Dave Heffernan & Andy Friend

Connacht go in search of a second successive victory in the inaugural Rainbow Cup this Saturday (May 8th) when Leinster are the visitors to the Sportsground.

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And it’s also an opportunity for the Westerners to put back-to-back wins over the recent defeated Champions Cup semi-finalists.

Connacht beat Leinster 35-24 at the RDS in January but the last time the eastern province were in Galway, they ran in six tries in a 42-11 win in November 2019.

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Ahead of the game, Galway Bay FM’s William Davies chatted to Head Coach Andy Friend; but first he got the thoughts of Connacht hooker Dave Heffernan.

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RUGBY: Preview - Connacht vs Leinster - with Dave Heffernan & Andy Friend

Kick-off at the Sportsground on Saturday is 7.35pm and we’ll have live coverage here on Galway Bay FM.

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