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Pre Season: Team for Harlequins.

Pre Season: Team for Harlequins.

Ulster round off their pre-season friendly programme with a home game against Harlequins at Ravenhill this Friday evening, kick off 7.30pm. With it now confirmed that nine Ulster players will represent four [more]

Pre Season: Neath 15 Ulster 34.

Pre Season: Neath 15 Ulster 34.

A good work out for Ulster’s youngsters at the Gnoll on Friday night as they come away with a 34 – 15 win against Neath. John Burns opened the scoring [more]

Ulster named for Neath.

Ulster named for Neath.

Ulster have named a full strength Ravens side for this Friday’s friendly at The Gnoll (KO19.15). As with last year coach Brian McLaughlin is giving youth a chance and the [more]

Pre Season. Bayonne 40 Ulster 3

Pre Season. Bayonne 40 Ulster 3

Ulster’s youngsters were giving a bit of a pre-season drubbing by Bayonne last night. We’d hopped to bring live text coverage but due to illness and language problems we had [more]

Team for Bayonne.

Team for Bayonne.

Brian McLaughlin has called on a mix of youth and experience for his side’s first pre-season friendly against Bayonne on Wednesday evening. Development outhalf James McKinney and Phoenix Academy winger [more]

Neath added to pre-season?

Neath added to pre-season?

It never ceases to amuse me that the Six Nations can be scheduled for years in advance yet in the Celtic League we still don’t know the match dates for next month [more]

Ulster's Pre-Season Schedule.

Ulster’s Pre-Season Schedule.

Ulster Rugby confirmed its pre-season friendly schedule for 2011-12 earlier today. It’s a fairly gentle build up to the new season for Ulster who have prudently scheduled only one game [more]

Ulster side for Leeds

Ulster side for Leeds

Ulster Rugby Coach Brian McLaughlin has named his side for the final pre-season friendly match which takes place tomorrow night at Ravenhill. Kick off 7:30. It’s pretty much as predicted [more]

The Beast is Back!

The Beast is Back!

Stephen Ferris and Rory Best make welcome returns to the Ulster squad after their summer lay off. Welcome back Rory but at the end of the day I think everyone [more]

Ulster début for Gilroy

Ulster début for Gilroy

This is taken from the BBC site. Bryan Young returns to the Ulster team for Saturday’s pre-season friendly at the Stoop (1430 BST). The prop has recovered from a hip [more]

Ulster 14 Bath 26

Ulster 14 Bath 26

Unfortunately the match panned out pretty much as expected with Bath proving too powerful for the young Ulster side with the visitors running out winners by 14 – 26. Bryan [more]

Ulster team for Bath. (Friendly)

Ulster team for Bath. (Friendly)

South African Johann Muller will captain Ulster this Friday night when they take on Bath at Ravenhill, KO 7.30pm. It’s not a bad start to my team  predictions this season [more]

Squad for Bath (Friendly).

Squad for Bath (Friendly).

Ulster have announced their first squad of the new season. Friday’s match could be a first chance for supporters to see some of the new signings in action at Ravenhill with new [more]

Worcester 3 Ulster 25

Worcester 3 Ulster 25

Ulster’s impressive pre-season continued with a notable 3 – 25 win over experienced Guinness Premiership side Worcester Warriors. I don’t want to get too excited about the performances so far [more]

Team for Worcester Warriors

Team for Worcester Warriors

An interesting team selection by Ulster Coach Brian McLaughlin for tomorrows night match against Worcester Warriors. In what was largely being touted as a run our for the starting team [more]