Committees

Connacht Rugby operates a number of Committees and Sub-Committees to ensure good governance and accountability.

Standing Committees

Reporting to the Board are the following five committees:

  • Performance Rugby Committee, with responsibility for all matters relating to “on field” activities of the Connacht Professional Team, Team Management and Academy.
  • Club & Community Committee, with responsibility for all matters relating to the club & community game in the province.
  • Commercial Committee, with responsibility for maximising the commercial and marketing potential of Connacht Rugby across all levels of the game.
  • Operations Committee, with responsibility for all operational and human resource matters, including the work undertaken by the stadium committee and facilities working group. 
  • Finance, Audit & Risk Committee, with responsibility for the effective review and monitoring of organisational risk, effective financial management and reporting and compliance with all relevant laws and regulations.

Sub-Committees

Connacht Rugby operates eight Sub-Committees that fall under the Connacht Rugby Committee. They are:

  • Competition Sub-Committee
  • Disciplinary Sub-Committee
  • Women's Sub-Committee
  • College's Sub-Committee
  • Referee's Sub-Committee
  • Age Grade Sub-Committee
  • Youth Sub-Committee
  • Schools Sub-Committee