Dragons RFC face Connacht Rugby in the BKT United Rugby Championship fixture this Saturday evening (kick-off 7.45pm). Ahead of the game, we bring all the information you need to know…
TV: Premier Sports, TG4, Super Sport and URC TV.
Officials: Referee: Ruairidh Campbell (SRU, debut), Assistants: Rob McDowell (SRU) & Jonny MacKenzie (SRU), TMO: Mike Adamson (SRU)
Overall URC head-to-head record: Played 36, Dragons won 12, Connacht won 24
Did you know?
- Dragons RFC are winless in the first six rounds of the BKT United Rugby Championship but they have drawn twice, both at home, 17-all with the Sharks in Round 2 and 19-all with Ospreys in Round 5.
- Dragons’ 23-21 victory over Lyon in the European Challenge Cup was their first victory at Rodney Parade since September 2024.
- Dragons most recent success against an Irish province was a 23-17 win over Munster at Rodney Parade in September 2022.
- Connacht’s 44-17 triumph over Sharks in Round 6 ended a run of three consecutive defeats in the URC.
- The Irishmen have won only once away from home in the Championship in 2025: 22-12 against Zebre in Parma in May.
- Connacht have won on their last four visits to Rodney Parade.
Tickets for the home games with Connacht and Scarlets are available now! Click HERE to buy online or call 01633 670690.
