The Irish Times

Ulster get the most out of frustrating interpro against Leinster

Losing bonus point keeps Leinster on top of the table after Belfast defeat

Sat Mar 12 2022 - 22:21

Munster and Ulster announce yet more contract extensions

John Hodnett rewarded for recent good form while Jack McGrath extends his Ulster stay

Thu Jan 27 2022 - 16:59

Ulster secure bonus-point win despite never shaking Saints off their tails

Stuart McCloskey and Iain Henderson both forced off with injury for home side

Fri Dec 17 2021 - 22:30

Ulster looking to keep the pep in their step against against Northampton

Iain Henderson returns to captain side with Duane Vermeulen making home debut

Fri Dec 17 2021 - 06:00

Ulster look well set to continue recent dominance over Ospreys

Jack McGrath set for return after over a year out while Craig Gilroy could win 200th cap

Sat Dec 04 2021 - 06:00

Ulster looking for another five-point haul as Lions enter their Belfast lair

Dan McFarland has named an unchanged side for Friday night’s clash

Thu Oct 14 2021 - 18:30

Mick Kearney finding the love for rugby again with Ulster

Secondrow was close to going into the family building business before Dan McFarland called

Thu Oct 14 2021 - 07:00

Nathan Doak comes up trumps again as Ulster collect late bonus point

Dan McFarland’s keep up perfect start on the back of strong first half

Fri Oct 08 2021 - 21:52

Much-changed line-up for Ulster on welcome trip to sunny Parma

URC preview: Meeting with Zebre is first competitive start for scrum-half Nathan Doak

Sat Oct 02 2021 - 06:00

Leinster just have enough in feisty encounter with Ulster

Failure to add to their third try in final 18 minutes means they still trail Munster

Fri May 14 2021 - 22:34

Stockdale named at fullback for Ulster’s trip to Wales

Academy backrower David McCann is named at blindside flanker

Fri Mar 12 2021 - 12:58

Six Nations Miscellany: Furlong’s fond memory of his first cap

Paul O’Connell presented prop with his jersey on what was to be his last home game

Wed Feb 24 2021 - 06:00

Six Nations Miscellany: Keith Earls hopes to take flight against Italy again

Trulla’s positive take . . . Ghiraldini’s finest memory . . . On this Day . . . By the numbers . . . World of mouth

Tue Feb 23 2021 - 06:00

Ulster keep up pressure with scrappy win over Glasgow

Golden phase either side of half-time sees them keep Leinster in sight in Conference A

Fri Feb 19 2021 - 22:22

Ulster score nine tries to obliterate Zebre and make it six from six

Backrow Marcell Coetzee used his power to touch down for four tries in Parma

Mon Nov 16 2020 - 20:22

Ulster take bonus point after opening night cracker against Benetton

Italian side came back from 14 points down to take the lead just after half-time

Fri Oct 02 2020 - 22:26

Ulster look to show a little flair as Benetton arrive for opener

Stewart Moore’s inclusion at centre gives side a second playmaker in Pro14 opener

Fri Oct 02 2020 - 06:00

Ian Madigan in line for Ulster debut as Aki reaches milestone

New Ulster signing to start among the replacements along with Alby Mathewson

Fri Aug 21 2020 - 14:05

Ireland wary of Peyper calling the tune as they head for Twickenham

John O'Sullivan: South African referee has made some controversial calls in the past

Thu Feb 20 2020 - 07:00

Ulster look to secure quarter-final place with win against Bath

Dan McFarland makes one change to side as Tom O’Toole replaces injured Marty Moore

Sat Jan 18 2020 - 06:00

Gifts galore as Leinster go past 50 points again in 14-try bonanza with Ulster

Leo Cullen’s side run in eight tries before switching off mentally in closing stages

Fri Dec 20 2019 - 22:16

Jacob Stockdale returns at fullback as Ulster face Harlequins

Dan McFarland’s side bidding to make it three from three against Premiership outfit

Fri Dec 06 2019 - 13:07

Matt Faddes grabs two tries as Ulster secure bonus-point haul in Belfast

John Cooney, Mattie Rea and Robert Baloucoune also get over in dominant first half

Fri Nov 29 2019 - 22:00

McFarland names strong side for Ulster’s clash with Scarlets

Louis Ludik brings up his century as the visitors travel without their Wales stars

Thu Nov 28 2019 - 12:49

Ulster need to be at their best to contain Clermont threat

The French side ooze quality but Ulster have had their measure before in Belfast

Fri Nov 22 2019 - 01:00

Cheetahs turn on the style against Ulster

Irish side torn to shreds in one-sided Pro14 clash

Sat Oct 05 2019 - 20:02

Munster make four changes as Connacht target first win

New Ulster signing Bill Johnston makes his competitive debut against Toyota Cheetahs

Fri Oct 04 2019 - 13:04

Rob Herring ready to ‘step up as a leader’ at Ulster

Summer signings McGrath and Carter bolster province for Ospreys encounter

Fri Sept 27 2019 - 01:00

Jack McGrath to start for Ulster in Pro14 opener versus Ospreys

Craig Gilroy will make his first competitive outing in over 11 months on the wing

Thu Sept 26 2019 - 12:46

Ulster’s Aaron Sexton still blazing a trail on the athletics track

Province’s academy flyer sets personal best of 10.49 at Ulster Schools Championships

Mon May 20 2019 - 16:03

Big smiles, cute pups: Meet Ireland’s Insta-politicians

Instagram helps politicians present a more rounded image. How are they getting on?

Sat Apr 06 2019 - 06:00

Ulster lacking fit centres ahead of Leinster clash

Michael Lowry is likely to start at fullback against Leinster as the injuries pile up

Tue Mar 26 2019 - 14:47

Ulster out to dethrone Southern Kings in bid for seventh consecutive win

Five changes see Dave Shanahan come in at scrumhalf and the return of Marcell Coetzee

Sat Mar 23 2019 - 01:00

Rugby Stats: Boring, boring Ireland? The numbers don’t add up

Joe Schmidt’s side boast a better try-scoring record the Eddie Jones’ current England crop

Thu Jan 31 2019 - 07:00