He takes up the role on a 2-year contract
Connacht have appointed Stuart Lancaster as their new head coach.
The former England head coach has signed a two-year contract with the province.
Lancaster was most recently in charge of Racing 92 in France, while he also spent seven years as a coach with Leinster.
He will take up his role with Connacht ahead of pre-season training in July.

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