Connacht know they must rise to the occasion

By SAM JACKSON

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Benetton v Connacht
Today. Kick-off 12.30pm
CONNACHT know they will have to go up a gear to see off Benetton today.
Pete Wilkins’ side showed their class in a second-half fightback to defeat Pau 40-20 in France last Sunday with Bundee Aki scoring the winning try have trailed by eight points at the break.
They travel to Treviso seeking revenge for their 18-14 defeat in the URC match at the end of March and Wilkins is confident they will rise to the occasion.
Wilkins said: “Any knockout game is special, but for us to be returning to Trevis...

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