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Connacht pick up crucial win in Belfast against Ulster

Finn Treacy grabbed two tries for Stuart Lancaster's side as they ended a two-year winless streak in inter-pro matches.
Connacht pick up crucial win in Belfast against Ulster

Kenneth Fox

Connacht have picked up a crucial bonus-point 26-19 win at Ulster to boost their play-offs hopes in the United Rugby Championship

Finn Treacy grabbed two tries for Stuart Lancaster's side as they ended a two-year winless streak in inter-pro matches.

Sean Jansen and Finlay Bealham scored Connacht's other tries in Belfast, with Nathan Doak, Angus Bell and Zac Ward crossing for the hosts.

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