Pro14 preview: Connacht v Ospreys, Sportsground (2.45, live on TG4, Premier Sports 1)

‘We’ve seen a really positive response after a disappointing result last weekend’

Academy player Conor Fitzgerald starts at outhalf for Glasgow Warriors clash

Loan signing Stephen Fitzgerald will make his first Connacht start against the Cheetahs

Andy Friend’s side get out of jail late on away to Bordeaux-Begles

Backs coach Carolan expects province to win but is wary of Italian side’s unpredictability

Kiwi coach’s premature departure comes just as it seems his methods would bear fruit

John Muldoon gets a proper send-off as the province register historic victory over rivals

Joey Carbery starts at 15 for the visitors while Leo Cullen names James Lowe on the wing

Jimmy Duffy: ‘We are looking for continuous improvement and that is the driving factor’

Kieran Keane’s side now face playoff route if they are to qualify for Champions Cup

Green shoots in the province’s development process evident in Challenge Cup games

Province come into Challenge Cup clash with Brive after successive losses in the Pro14

Connacht coach was on All Blacks side in 1979 for their first international against Italy

Former New Zealand Sevens player has arrived in Galway and is fit and ready to play

Coach believes that bonus-point win over Oyonnax is ‘momentum we were searching for’

Defeat to Zebre will have concentrated minds within Jono Gibbes’ Ulster squad

Outhalf could feature in final home fame of the season against Scarlets

Connacht live and die by the sword in an enthralling Sportsground contest

Captain’s decision to sign up for another year an ideal boost before Toulouse assignment