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In pics: Connacht get down and dirty for European tests

Pat Lam is getting his squad angry before Zebre come to visit.
8.50pm, 6 Jan 2014
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WHILE THE ATROCIOUS weather forced Leinster to move training from their usual enclosed pitch to a full-sized astroturf rugby field about 200 metres across the UCD campus, there was no such luxury for the team they pipped to victory on Saturday.

Connacht got back to work today as the Pro12′s bottom team, the dirtiest of the dozen. However, with Zebre coming to the Sportsground on Saturday, Pat Lam’s side are out to inflict more than a psychological blow on the team who just leapfrogged them.

Here’s how ‘The Have Nots’ looked in Galway today.

In pics: Connacht get down and dirty for European tests
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  • Connacht get down and dirty.

    Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

  • Connacht get down and dirty.

    Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

  • Connacht get down and dirty.

    Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

  • Connacht get down and dirty.

    Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

  • Connacht get down and dirty.

    Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

  • Connacht get down and dirty.

    Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

  • Connacht get down and dirty.

    Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

  • Connacht get down and dirty.

    Source: ©INPHO/James Crombie

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