Stakes high as Ulster aim to arrest slump in form against Edinburgh
Dan McFarland’s side face a tense encounter in the Scottish capital on Saturday
Dan McFarland’s side face a tense encounter in the Scottish capital on Saturday
The defending champions have shown before in Belfast how dangerous they can be
Ulster’s lead heading into the second leg could have been more if not for Ntamack
Losing bonus point keeps Leinster on top of the table after Belfast defeat
Absence of influential trio Cooney, Henderson and McCloskey may tilt balance
Interpros vital in assessing Farrell’s options for Ireland squad
All three joined the province in 2018 and have extended their stays beyond this season
Stuart McCloskey and Iain Henderson both forced off with injury for home side
Iain Henderson returns to captain side with Duane Vermeulen making home debut
South African number eight working his way back to match fitness after Covid diagnosis
Secondrow was close to going into the family building business before Dan McFarland called
Jared Payne believes South African sides are growing into the competition
Dan McFarland’s side get off to winning start in the United Rugby Championship
A crowd of 15,000 is allowed for Friday’s United Rugby Championship opener
Opportunity will knock for several prospects on home front as Lions head for South Africa
Tries from John Cooney and Jacob Stockdale in the final quarter seals the win
Northampton Saints will be a different proposition to Harlequins in Challenge Cup
Bonus-point statement win has halved Ulster’s 10-point lead atop Conference A
Gerry Thornley looks at four key areas in need of improvement ahead of the Six Nations
Backrow Marcell Coetzee used his power to touch down for four tries in Parma
Ulster’s scrum and line-outs were superior to Ospreys and they could’ve won by more
Disciplined defensive performance paves the way for another emphatic final success
Leo Cullen’s side hold all the cards but opponents have put it up to them before
Ulster still building for the future but province have plenty still to play for in the short-term
Jacob Stockdale, Stuart McCloskey and Jordi Murphy are all fit to start against Edinburgh
Former Leinster tighthead still looking to add to his 10 Ireland caps
New Ulster signing to start among the replacements along with Alby Mathewson
Kiss, kiss: how athletes and reporters greet each other after being kept apart for so long
Long-term absentees Louis Ludik and Michael Lowry in frame for selection
Dan McFarland makes one change to side as Tom O’Toole replaces injured Marty Moore
Munster hoping for Houdini-like escape into knock-out stages, while Ulster seek home win
Ireland fullback fit as province look for win which will see them into quarter-finals
Sexton takes captaincy while 12 players who featured at World Cup are absent from panel
Ulster duo both hobbled out of Ulster’s defeat away to Clermont Auvergne
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