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URC team of the week: Clean sweep for Irish provinces

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It was a clean sweep of victories for the Irish provinces in the final round of BKT United Rugby Championship fixtures before the Six Nations.Here are our picks from round 13...15.

Mike Lowry (Ulster)1️⃣ Try 9️⃣ Defenders beaten 9️⃣5️⃣ Metres gained@michaellowry15 ⚡️ pic.twitter.com/LaIHD8NaaKLowry sparkled in attack as Ulster ran riot against the Stormers to move within two points of the defending champions in the URC table.The full-back made 112 metres with ball in hand, beating eight defenders, and finished off a lovely team move for Ulster's fifth try.Lowry edges out Aphelele Fassi, who was a defensive rock in the Cell C Sharks’ victory in Edinburgh.14.

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