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The weekends of the 2016/17 British and Irish Cup fixtures were confirmed today and the Connacht Eagles have been drawn in Pool 3 with Cornish Pirates, London Irish and Ospreys Premiership Select.
Details including match venues, dates and kick off times will be confirmed in the coming weeks.
Pools
Pool 1
Jersey Reds
London Scottish
Ulster ‘A’
Cardiff Blues Premiership Select
Pool 2
London Welsh
Doncaster Knights
Munster ‘A’
Rotherham Titans
Pool 3
Cornish Pirates
London Irish
Ospreys Premiership Select
Connacht Eagles
Pool 4
Leinster ‘A’
Scarlets Premiership Select
Nottingham Rugby
Richmond
Pool 5
Yorkshire Carnegie
Bedford Blues
Dragons Premiership Select
Ealing Trailfinders
2016/17 British & Irish Cup Fixtures – Pool 3
Round 1 – October 14/15/16
Pool 3: Ospreys Premiership Select v London Irish
Pool 3: Connacht Eagles v Cornish Pirates
Round 2 – October 21/22/23
Pool 3: Cornish Pirates v Ospreys Premiership Select
Pool 3: London Irish v Connacht Eagles
Round 3 – December 9/10/11
Pool 3: London Irish v Cornish Pirates
Pool 3: Connacht Eagles v Ospreys Premiership Select
Round 4 – December 16/17/18
Pool 3: Cornish Pirates v London Irish
Pool 3: Ospreys Premiership Select v Connacht Eagles
Round 5 – January 13/14/15
Pool 3: Connacht Eagles v London Irish
Pool 3: Ospreys Premiership Select v Cornish Pirates
Round 6 – January 20/21/22
Pool 3: Cornish Pirates v Connacht Eagles
Pool 3: London Irish v Ospreys Premiership Select
Quarter-finals: March 10/11/12
Semi-finals: March 31/April 1/April 2
Final: April 22
