WITH two wins from two already in this season’s European Champions Cup, Ulster will attempt to make it a hat-trick when they host Harlequins on Saturday afternoon (3.15pm). Dan McFarland’s side opened their campaign with a win away to Bath before taking down Clermont Auvergne two weeks ago and it’s another English Premiership club in […]
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Ulster set for huge doubleheader against Harlequins
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Ulster set for European opener in Bath
Rugby: European Champions Cup Pool Three Bath v Ulster (Saturday, 1pm, live on Channel 4) HAVING reached the quarter-finals of last year’s Champions Cup, Ulster will be hoping to again make it to the knockout stages and they begin their campaign with a tricky trip to Bath tomorrow. Dan McFarland’s side have enjoyed a decent […]
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‘I’ve big shoes to fill’ concedes Henderson
THE forthcoming Rugby World Cup will be a bittersweet one for many Ulster fans as it will mark the swansong of Rory Best’s glittering playing career. Last week, it was confirmed that Iain Henderson will succeed him as Ulster captain for the forthcoming season. Henderson will feature for Ireland alongside Best in Japan when the […]
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Ulster to face familiar foes in Champions Cup
ULSTER will face familiar foes Clermont Auvergne in next season’s European Champions Cup as Dan McFarland’s side look to build on a promising campaign last time out. As-well-as the French giants, Ulster have been pitted against Harlequins and Bath from the English Premiership in Pool Three where they will hope to reach the knockout stages […]
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Ulster hoping for third time lucky against Connacht
AN element of revenge will be on Ulster minds as they face into tomorrow’s (Saturday) PRO14 quarter-final against Connacht at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 5.35pm, live on Premier Sport and Eir Sport). While putting one over Connacht – the only team to have beaten Ulster home and away this season – and securing a semi-final away […]
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Ulster plotting to score shock win over Leinster
Rugby: European Champions cup quarter-final Leinster v Ulster (Aviva Stadium, Saturday, 5.45pm, live on BT Sport) IT would be fair to say that Dublin hasn’t been the happiest of hunting grounds for Ulster Rugby in recent years, but they will be aiming to summon the spirit of their last European trip to the Aviva Stadium […]
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