By DECLAN ROONEY
CARDIFF Blues failed to score against Connacht for the first time in their history as Andy Friend’s side claimed a bonus point victory at the Sportsground.
Tries from Dave Heffernan, Peter Robb, John Porch and Kyle Godwin gave Connacht the spoils as the Blues struggled badly to retain possession in Galway.
“Our scrum and our contact area kept us in the game and we scrambled well defensively, but we just couldn’t keep hold of the ball,” said Cardiff defence coach Richard Hodges. The home side elected to play into the wind in the first half and they ...