Connacht have cruised to victory in their Guinness Pro 12 tie with Treviso at the Sportsgrounds.
Connacht have cruised to victory in their Guinness Pro 12 tie with Treviso at the Sportsgrounds.
Connacht won out by 47 points to 8 thanks to tries from Danie Poolman, Denis Buckley, John Cooney, Quinn Roux, Jack Carty and two from Tom McCartney.
And Leinster will be hoping to close the gap on Munster at the top of the table when they take on Newport Gwent Dragons at 7.35pm.
The other game today comes from Italy where Scarlets defeated Zebre 31-24.
Munster let a 10-point lead slip in Scotstoun last night, before recovering, to win away to Glasgow Warriors.
The southern province conceded two second half tries to Glasgow, but a late Ian Keatley penalty snatched the road win for Rassie Erasmus's side, who remain top of the Pro 12.
Final score: Munster 16 points – Glasgow 15 points.
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Meanwhile England have secured a 100% winning record for 2016 after seeing off Australia at Twickenham today.
It ended England 37 Australia 21 to make it 14 minutes in a row for Eddie Jones's side.
