Connacht and Ulster are locked in a crucial match as both teams seek a win to end 2024 on a positive note. The game has significant implications for their playoff hopes.
Connacht and Ulster will face off in a festive period fixture, aiming to finish 2024 on a high and carry momentum into the new year. Both teams sit side-by-side at 12th and 13th in the table with 18 points after eight games, reflecting a rollercoaster season. Ulster fans remain supportive of coach Richie Murphy, while Connacht have showcased promising performances but lack consistent results. A win for either side would significantly boost their table position and playoff aspirations.
The game will be broadcast live on RTE Two and Premier Sports, with live streaming available on the RTE Player. Live score updates will also be provided. Starting lineups for both teams are included. The match is currently underway in Galway, with Connacht trailing by 3 points at halftime. The first half was described as lackluster, but Connacht's late try has injected excitement into the game.
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