Tadgh McElroy joins up with Ulster ahead of South Africa tour
Former Connacht and Leinster hooker Tadgh McElroy has joined Ulster on a short-term deal, and has gone straight into the province's traveling squad for their URC tour to South Africa.
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Ulster's Marty Moore retires from pro rugby on medical advice
Ulster have confirmed that former Ireland international prop Marty Moore will retire from professional rugby to focus on his mental wellbeing.
Close encounters of the URC kind as opening round delivers in spades
As opening weekends go, the BKT United Rugby Championship organisers couldn’t have wished for much more.
'When you come on you are expected to make a difference' - Ulster try-scorer Dave Shanahan
Dave Shanahan has spent a long time as a cameo specialist and he will have had few sweeter moments than poaching Ulster's winner on Saturday night.
Ulster boss Richie Murphy: We really rolled our sleeves up
Richie Murphy hailed his Ulster charges after they scored two late tries to upset Glasgow Warriors in their BKT URC opening-round clash.
Ulster strike late to defeat Glasgow in URC classic
Ulster's ability to absorb wave after wave of pressure and overcome a superior scrum and lineout, saw them claim a remarkable BKT URC win over defending champions Glasgow in Belfast.
Talks of merger show just how URC has grown as it heads into fourth season
It's exactly one week since the BKT United Rugby Championship issued a Friday afternoon statement, denying reports that they were in discussions with the Premiership around a new British and Irish League.
URC teams: Mack Hansen back for Connacht as Thaakir Abrahams makes Munster bow; Aidan Morgan gets nod at Ulster
Mack Hansen and Santi Cordero both start for Connacht in Saturday's BKT URC clash with Munster, while Pete Wilkins has handed debuts to three players.