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Champions Cup Round of 16 places secured as pool stage heats up

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup produced some exhilarating encounters last weekend as eight teams secured their places in the knockout stage with a game to spare.   Leinster Rugby, Cell...

Match Report: Heartbreak for Ulster amid last-gasp Sclavi try

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Joel Sclavi’s 81st minute try cost Ulster Rugby a famous Heineken Champions Cup victory over defending champions Stade Rochelais, as they fell to a 7-3 defeat in Pool B at the Stade Marcel Deflandre...

Match Preview: Ulster eager to notch first win

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby head to reigning champions Stade Rochelais in dire need of a victory in Round 3 of the Heineken Champions Cup on Saturday.   The Irish province have suffered back-to-back defeats...

Ulster Squad Update

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ulster Rugby Medical Performance team has issued a squad update ahead of Saturday’s Round 3 Heineken Champions Cup fixture versus Stade Rochelais at Stade Marcel Deflandre.     Rob...

Herring opts for positivity as Ulster prepare for La Rochelle

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster hooker Rob Herring is trying to stay positive ahead of his side’s clash with reigning champions La Rochelle this weekend at Stade Marcel – Deflandre.   Ulster’s 2022-23...

Ulster's Burns and Herring ruled out of Connacht game

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Ulster Rugby Medical Performance team has issued a squad update ahead of Friday’s Round 10 BKT United Rugby Championship fixture versus Connacht Rugby at The Sportsground.   Billy...

Superb second-half rally not enough for Ulster

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster Rugby suffered their second successive Heineken Champions Cup Pool B loss on Saturday when they were edged out 29-36 by defending champions Stade Rochelais in a seven-try thriller at the Aviva...

Ulster men ready to take on European champions

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Dan McFarland’s side will face up to Stade Rochelais in Round 2 of this season’s Heineken Champions Cup when the French side come to Kingspan Stadium this Saturday (KO 5 30pm). Despite...

WATCH: Iain Henderson discusses Ulster's plan back to winning ways

1 year ago by Ultimate Rugby

Ulster will take the field with a definite point to prove after kicking off their 2022-23 Champions Cup campaign with a terrible result against Sale Sharks at the AJ Bell:       Looking...