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We are back in action this weekend in the BKT URC as South African side Vodacom Bulls make their way to Dexcom Stadium.
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's game.
When’s the game?
Kick-off is 17:30 at Dexcom Stadium on Saturday 30th November.
How will the two teams line up?
The Connacht management team will announce their squad on Friday at midday when it will be named on connachtrugby.ie and the Connacht Rugby social channels.
State of play so far:
With three wins from their opening six games Connacht are 5th in the standings of the URC. Before the international break Connacht beat the Dragons 31-7 which resulted in a sixth bonus point for Pete Wilkins side this season.
One point ahead of Connacht are the Bulls who sit in 3rd position, their only defeat of the season was away to Scarlets. They beat Benetton in Treviso 17-15 in round 6.
Recent meetings against Bulls in the URC:
2023/24 - BUL 53-27 CON
2022/23 - BUL 28-14 CON
2021/22 - CON 34-7 BUL
Officials:
Referee: Mike Adamson (SRU)
AR 1: Jonny Erskine (IRFU)
AR 2: Paul Haycock (IRFU)
TMO: David Sutherland (SRU)
How do I get tickets?
Only hospitality tickets remain here.
What channel is it on?
TV viewing on RTE.
Top try scorers:
4 - Ben Murphy and Cathal Forde
2 - Dave Heffernan
1 - Caolin Blade, David Hawkshaw, Dylan Tierney-Martin, Joe Joyce, Josh Ioane, Mack Hansen, Matthew Devine, Oisin Dowling, Paul Boyle, Piers O'Conor, Sean O'Brien, Shane Jennings and Shayne Bolton
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