Connacht have beaten Cardiff Blues 18-7 at the Sportsground in Friday night's Guinness Pro12 clash.
Pat Lam's side made a fast start, with John Cooney's 17th minute try giving the province an early platform.
But Cardiff responded immediately when Tom James got in for an intercept try.
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— Connacht Rugby (@connachtrugby) November 25, 2016
But Connacht showed resilience as Cooney penalties put them back in front.
And Bundee Aki made sure of the win with a 57th minute try.
Connacht's Bundee Aki scores his side's second try ©INPHO/James Crombie
Leaders Leinster were defeated in their match away at Scarlets as they fell to a 38-29 defeat.
However, Leo Cullen's team did salvage a bonus point after scoring four tries.
Richardt Strauss, Adam Byrne, Barry Daly and Andrew Porter got the Leinster tries.
Leinster's Adam Byrne scores his side's second try ©INPHO/Craig Thomas
Johnny McNicholl, Werner Kruger, Steffan Evans, Will Boyde and Ryan Elias scored the Scarlets tries.
Leinster also lost Barry Daly to sending off after taking a player out in the air.
Ulster's match against Zebre was called off as a result of a frozen pitch.
Ulster stewards on the pitch after the game was called off because of a frozen pitch ©INPHO/Presseye/Brian Little
Meanwhile, in the third game that did go ahead in the Pro 12, Glasgow Warriors were beaten at home by a 22-5 scoreline against Ospreys.
The Pro 12 action continues on Saturday when Munster host Benetton Treviso at Thomond Park.
That will get underway at 2pm.
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