B&I Cup: Teams up for Ulster A v Cardiff Blues PS

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The teams have been announced for Ulster A’s British and Irish Cup third round match against Cardiff Blues Premiership Select which takes place at Ballymena RFC on Friday evening. Kick off 7:00 pm.

I’m pleased to see that there is a degree of continuity in these Ulster sides this season with eleven of the squad from their last outing, against London Scottish, included this time round, the noticeable absentees being Dan Tuohy, Wiehahn Herbst, Kieran Treadwell and Aaron Cairns, the latter having an particularly impressive series to date. 

On the other hand, Cardiff appear to have gone for wholesale changes following their surprisingly large defeat to Jersey Reds last time out, leaving it a bit difficult to judge this encounter on form. 

Suffice to say, this is a game that Ulster have to win if they are to remain in the hunt in Pool 1 with only the Pool winners going through to the semi finals in early April. The . . .

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