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Connacht 19 Worcester Warriors 7 Connacht maintained their 100% record in this season’s Amlin Challenge Cup with a deserved win at the Sportsground on Friday night. Connacht had to come from behind to make it four wins from four games in this season’s competition. Connacht led 8-7 at half-time thanks to a penalty from Ian Keatley and a try from John Muldoon after an opening try from Worcester full-back Chris Pennell. Connacht continue to dominate after the restart and a try from full-back Gavin Duffy extended the advantage. Victory was secured with another penalty from Keatley, who also added a late drop goal. Connacht will conclude their pool campiagn when they take on Montpellier at the Sportsground on January 15, followed by a trip to Madrid the following Saturday. CONNACHT: Tries: Muldoon, Duffy Pens: Keatley (2) Drop goal: Keatley WORCESTER WARRIORS Try: Pennell Con: Jones Connacht: G Duffy; L Bibo, N Ta’auso, A Wynne, F Carr; I Keatley, F Murphy; B Wilkinson, S Cronin, R Morris; M McCarthy, B Upton; J Muldoon (capt), R Ofisa, G Naoupu. Replacements: T Nathan for Bibo, 52 mins; J Hagan for Morris, 68 mins; M McComish for Naoupu, 72 mins; M Swift for Ofisa, 72 mins. Worcester Warriors: C Pennell, M Garvey, A Grove, C MacRae, R Gear, M Jones, J Arr, A Black, C Fortey (capt), O Sourgens, K Kitchener, W Bowley, J Collins, J Abbott, M Cox. Replacements: T Taumoepeau for Sourgens, 44 mins; T Wood for Abbott, 46 mins; D Rasmussen for Grove, 75 mins; O Frost for Arr, 75 mins. Referee: P Gauzere (France). |
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