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Connacht can give dream season a fairytale ending

Edit Scotsman 28 May 2016
Connacht coach Pat Lam warned favourites Leinster that they are not just happy to be in the Guinness Pro12 final and will give every last ounce of effort to ensure their fairytale season ends with an unlikely silver lining ... The bookies may have four-time winners and three-time European champions Leinster as odds-on favourite but Lam issued one last rallying call at yesterday's media conference in Edinburgh ... Lam continued....

Pro12 final: Connacht fans march to overcrowded Edinburgh

Edit The Irish Times 28 May 2016
Old dog Ronan Loughney relishing new tricks under Pat Lam Leinster will back big-game savvy to tame Pat Lam’s flyers West’s awake to opportunity to make rugby history ... The Salthill Prom has been turned green, as has most of Galway city - Connacht Rugby has become a serious brand in the province; everyone, no matter what their sport, is behind the team ... That day arrives today, and the whole province is behind our team!....

Proud Pat Lam hails his hard-working Connacht heroes

Edit RTE 28 May 2016
Pat Lam could not hide his pride after witnessing his Connacht side end the province’s long wait for silverware with a 20-10 victory in the Guinness Pro12 final against Leinster ... The triumph puts an exclamation point on a remarkable season for Irish rugby’s true underdogs and when asked if he could put the achievement into words, Lam said....

Pro12 final preview: Connacht v Leinster

Edit RTE 28 May 2016
After a disappointing 10 months for rugby in this country, the domestic campaign will come to an end with an Irish province claiming silverware in the form of the Guinness Pro12 trophy ... The fact that Connacht are in the running, the only province not to have claimed a major trophy, is, however, certainly a reason for hope ... “We never talked about getting to the final, we talked about winning it,” Lam said last weekend....

2015-16 HKFA Season Playoff - Kwoon Chung Southern 0:2 Kitchee (HKFA - Hong Kong Football Association)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
The ball was cleared away by a Kwoon Chung Southern defender and dropped in front of Matthew Lam inside the box ... On the 73 minute, Matthew Lam tried his luck from outside the Kwoon Chung Southern box. Unfortunately, Lam's low-drive failed to come near to the intended target ... Kitchee came close to making it 2.0 on the 84 minute, when Lam Ka-wai fired from the left side but saw his shot drifted wide beside the goal-post....

Lam confident Connacht can collect silverware

Edit Belfast Telegraph 28 May 2016
Connacht coach Pat Lam believes his side are poised to win their first trophy by beating Leinster in this evening's Guinness Pro12 final. The Samoan named an unchanged team for the Murrayfield showpiece and his side trained at the Edinburgh venue yesterday. Share Go To. They are riding the crest of a wave after their breakthrough season and Lam wants them to take their shot at history. "I'm very confident." he said....

Connacht secure maiden PRO12 title with victory over Leinster

Edit Belfast Telegraph 28 May 2016
The determination of Pat Lam's men to attack paid off with f irst-half scores from Tiernan O'Halloran and Niyi Adeolokun and they wrapped up victory when Matt Healy crossed after the break. Share Go To ... Connacht booked their place in the play-offs by topping the league table but before kick-off few gave Ireland's least successful province much hope against the Dublin powerhouse ... AJ MacGinty nailed the conversion ... Follow @BelTel_Sport ....

UM graduates plant tree and give inscribed stone tablet to alma mater (Macau Special Administrative Region Government)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
(Source. Macau Special Administrative Region Government) ... UM University Council Chair Lam Kam Seng; UM Rector Wei Zhao; Vice Rectors Lionel Ni, Rui Martins, and Haydn Chen; as well as other distinguished guests attended the tree-planting ceremony together with the students. Mathew Lam Chun Yat, president of the Graduation Committee, gave a speech at the tree-planting ceremony ... (noodl. 33844100) ....

Connacht captain John Muldoon: PRO12 title triumph yet to sink in

Edit Belfast Telegraph 28 May 2016
Pat Lam's side attacked time and again and got their reward with first-half scores from Tiernan O'Halloran and Niyi Adeolokun before Matt Healy crossed over after the break. Share Go To ... "My heart-rate is still up there," said Muldoon ... Although they led the table for most of the season, Lam's team were not expected to trouble the Dublin powerhouse but t he Galway outfit clinched their first-ever title ... He said....

Muldoon: Maybe it was destiny that Connacht won

Edit RTE 28 May 2016
Pat Lam's side attacked time and again and got their reward with first-half scores from Tiernan O'Halloran and Niyi Adeolokun before Matt Healy crossed over after the break ... "My heart-rate is still up there," said Muldoon ... Although they led the table for most of the season, Lam's team were not expected to trouble the Dublin powerhouse but the Galway outfit clinched their first-ever title ... He said....

KP IGP concerned over decision to terminate 12,500 police officials

Edit Dawn 28 May 2016
Inspector-General (IG) Police of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Nasir Khan Durrani has expressed concern over the provincial government’s decision to terminate the service of 12,500 police officials, which include 10,000 reserve police and 2,500 ex-servicemen employed with the insurgency-hit province’s police force ... The province’s top cop stated a state of war ......

Nabbed turnstile jumper wanted for 1990 attempted murder

Edit New York Post 28 May 2016
After placing him in handcuffs, a transit officer soon discovered Vargas had been on the lam for nearly 26 years in an attempted murder in Massachusetts. Officer Jorge Roca ... 26, 1990, in Worchester, Mass ... ....

Wanda Opens First of China ‘Wolf Pack’ in Park Fight With Disney

Edit Bloomberg 28 May 2016
The Wanda Cultural Tourism City, spanning 2 square kilometers (200 hectares) in southeastern Jiangxi province, will include two theme parks, an aquarium, hotels and retail stores, the company said in an emailed statement ... a park similar in scale to the Jiangxi province project, which according to Wanda’s website, cost 21 billion yuan ($3.2 billion)....
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