United Rugby Championship round five team of the week: Hanrahan and Keenan among stand-outs
It was a clean sweep for the Irish provinces in round five of the United Rugby Championship.
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Ulster battle back to secure victory over Lions in the URC
Ulster came from behind to beat the Emirates Lions at a windswept Kingspan Stadium, scoring three tries to the visitors' two in game which was in the balance throughout.
Iain Henderson and Rob Herring start for Ulster against Lions
Iain Henderson and Rob Herring will both start for Ulster, while Marty Moore is set to make his return from a long-term knee injury in the province's meeting with the Emirates Lions at Kingspan Stadium on Friday.
Ulster set to welcome back Iain Henderson and Rob Herring for Munster visit
Ulster head coach Dan McFarland says he expects to welcome back his Irish World Cup contingent for next Friday's BKT United Rugby Championship Interpro with Munster, but the province are counting the cost of another attritional week.
URC: Jack Carty returns for Connacht as Ulster ring changes
Jack Carty returns to the Connacht side for their first interpro of the season at home to Ulster, while the visitors have rung the changes for their trip to the Sportsground on Saturday (7.35pm).
Farrell to name Ireland World Cup training squad
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell will today announce his World Cup training squad.
O'Connor leads Ulster for Edinburgh clash
Alan O'Connor will lead Ulster for their final BKT United Rugby Championship regular season game against Edinburgh (Friday, 7.35pm).
Ulster without Rob Herring and Rob Baloucoune for Dragons visit
Ulster will be without both Rob Herring and Robert Baloucoune for Friday's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with the Dragons at Kingspan Stadium.