Ulster's Jordi Murphy set for return as McCloskey derides Italy sendings off 'farce'
Jordi Murphy is in the running to make a seasonal debut for Ulster against Cardiff on Friday night.
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Six Nations: Michael Lowry to make Ireland debut against Italy
Ulster's Michael Lowry will make his Ireland debut at full-back having been named to start against Italy in Dublin.
Ulster join Leinster at summit after taming Dragons
Ulster moved back up to second in the United Rugby Championship table with a 12-0 victory over the Dragons at a wet and windswept Rodney Parade.
Six Nations: James Lowe and uncapped Jimmy O'Brien called up to Ireland squad for Italy game
James Lowe and the uncapped Jimmy O'Brien have been called up to Ireland's Six Nations squad ahead of Sunday's game with Italy.
Lowe back in Ireland squad, first call-up for Jimmy O'Brien
James Lowe has been brought back into the Ireland squad ahead of Sunday's Guinness Six Nations clash against Italy, while his Leinster team-mate Jimmy O'Brien gets a first call-up.
Ulster join Leinster at summit after taming Dragons
Ulster moved back up to second in the United Rugby Championship table with a 12-0 victory over the Dragons at a wet and windswept Rodney Parade.
United Rugby Championship: Ulster battle past Dragons in tough conditions
Ulster won a wet-weather contest against the Dragons 12-0 to move level on points with Leinster atop the United Rugby Championship.
Sunday sports: Kerry to face Donegal, Man United and Leeds meet in derby
Manchester United will look to put some distance between themselves and those chasing a top four place in today's 2pm clash with Leeds Utd at Elland Road.