Ulster's Ireland players send out message to Andy Farrell ahead of New Zealand tour
Ulster have their eye on silverware and while it's not Dan McFarland’s concern at the moment, the timing of their run might just force Andy Farrell’s hand.
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United Rugby Championship: Johnny Sexton among those absent for rotated Leinster as quarter-final teams announced
Check out the teams and predictions for the four matches below.
Henderson impressed by Leinster style
Leinster's rugby identity has really impressed Iain Henderson.
United Rugby Championship: Ulster name Mike Lowry at fly-half for Munster showdown
Round 16 of the United Rugby Championship begins on Friday with three games taking place, starting with the Stormers hosting Glasgow Warriors.
Loose Pass: Champions Cup head shots, cards, fan behaviour and a moment’s reflection
In a week where one of the game’s more prominent headlines was the estimate of 400 premature deaths of former players (in both codes), it was perhaps inevitable that observers, officials and many others would be looking at head contact incidents, and their consequences, this weekend.
Ulster still weighed down by a 'what if' conundrum
Two-legged knock out fixtures certainly added a new dimension to European rugby this year.
Baloucoune the hat-trick hero for Ulster against 14-man Toulouse
Ireland winger Robert Baloucoune's hat-trick helped Ulster to a famous Heineken Champions Cup last-16 first-leg win over Toulouse.
'We're relishing it' - Ulster excited by South African challenge as Irish internationals travel to Cape Town
Ulster head coach Dan McFarland says his players are 'relishing' the prospect of being the first northern hemisphere to win away in South Africa in the URC.