Connacht vs Racing 92: Big Changes and Intense Encounter

Connacht makes five changes for the quarter-final against Racing 92. Former Saracens' Owen Farrell on the bench.

Connacht have undergone significant alterations for their European Challenge Cup quarter-final against Racing 92. Captain Cian Prendergast returns, along with others. Prop Denis Buckley starts, and scrum-half Ben Murphy is fit. Shayne Bolton is out due to injury. Racing 92 have named former England Under-20s playmaker Dan Lancaster to start, with Owen Farrell on the bench.

The match promises to be a thrilling encounter between the two sides.

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