All you need to know: Saracens v Connacht

11 December 2023

All you need to know: Saracens v Connacht

Round 2 of the Investec Champions Cup see's us head to London where we take on Saracens at the StoneX Stadium this Saturday at 1pm.

Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s game.

When’s the game?

Kick-off is 1pm on Saturday 16th December.

Squad Update:

To follow...

What’s the state of play so far?

It was defeat in round 1 for Connacht. A tough day at the office where Bordeaux won 41-5.

Saracens also come into the game having lost their opening game. They lost 27-16 away to the Bulls in Pretoria. Sarries back row Billy Vunipola was sent off during the game.

How’s our recent record against them?

Our most recent meetings with Saracens.

  • Sar 64-6 Con - 2014/15 Champions Cup
  • Con 17-23 Sar - 2014/15 Champions Cup

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.

Connacht top try scorers 2023/24:

5 - Diarmuid Kilgallen

4- Caolin Blade

2 - Cathal Forde and Shamus Hurley-Langton

1 - Cian Prendergast, David Hawkshaw, Dylan Tierney-Martin, Joe Joyce, Sean O'Brien, Tadgh McElroy, Tiernan O'Halloran and Tom Farrell

How do I get tickets?

Tickets avilable through Saracens.

What channel is it on?

TV viewing on TNT and radio coverage on Galway Bay FM.