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RUGBY: Six Connacht Changes for URC Clash with Scarlets

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RUGBY: Six Connacht Changes for URC Clash with Scarlets

The Connacht team for tomorrow’s (Friday, 21st October) United Rugby Championship meeting with the Scarlets has been announced.

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Cian Prendergast, Denis Buckley, Leva Fifita, Conor Oliver, Kieran Marmion and Tieran O’Halloran are among six changes from last week’s defeat to Leinster.

The team in full:

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Tiernan O’Halloran at full back:

John Porch, Byron Ralston, David Hawkshaw and Mack Hansen are the three quarters;

Out half Jack Carty partners Kieran Marmion;

Denis Buckley, Dave Heffernan and Finlay Bealham are the front row;

Niall Murray and Leva Fifita are behind them;

While Cian Prendergast, Conor Oliver and Paul Boyle form the back row.

Flanker Dan Thomas, who has joined on a two-match loan deal from Bristol Bears, starts for Scarlets while Steff Evans and Steff Thomas return.

Kick-off at the Sportsground on Friday is 7.35pm and we’ll have live coverage here on Galway Bay FM.

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