Ulster
Traditional province in the north of Ireland
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Ulster is one of the four traditional or historic Irish provinces. It is made up of nine counties: six of these constitute Northern Ireland ; the remaining three are in the Republic of Ireland.
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Murphy 'bitterly disappointed' but 'proud' of 14-man UlsterHead coach Richie Murphy says he is "bitterly disappointed" as Munster score a last-gasp try to inflict a fifth defeat in a row on 14-man Ulster.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ward signs three-year deal with UlsterZac Ward has signs a three-year contract with UIster which will keep the winger at the club until 2028.BBC Sport - Published | |
Lowry 'so focused' as Ulster aim to end losing runMichael Lowry says he is so focused on ending Ulster's poor run of form against Munster on Friday that Christmas is a "second priority" for him.BBC Sport - Published | |
'A lot of niggle' as Ulster look to bounce backForwards coach Jimmy Duffy says there has been a "lot of niggle" in training as Ulster look to end their disappointing run of form.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ulster hit by injuries before Munster game in BelfastUlster have a long list of injury doubts for Friday night's United Rugby Championship encounter against Irish rivals Munster at Kingspan Stadium.BBC Sport - Published | |
Bordeaux score 26 unanswered points to beat UlsterUlster suffer more pain at the hands of a clinical French team as Bordeaux score 26 unanswered points in the second half to win a thrilling Investec Champions Cup pool encounter in Belfast.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Home truths' delivered after Toulouse loss - SoperUlster assistant coach Dan Soper says that Ulster have to "get up and go again" after their 61-21 hammering by holders Toulouse in their opening Champions Cup game.BBC Sport - Published | |
Harsh lessons as Ulster learn 'real level' of Dupont's ToulouseAfter enduring a chastening afternoon against Toulouse in their Champions Cup opener, the province have no time to feel sorry for themselves before hosting Bordeaux this weekend.BBC Sport - Published | |
Errigal Ciaran beat Kilcoo in dramatic finish to win Ulster titlePeter Og McCartan kicks a dramatic late winner as Errigal Ciaran beat Kilcoo 1-8 to 0-10 to claim their first Ulster Senior Club Football title since 2002.BBC Sport - Published | |
Dupont shines as holders Toulouse hammer UlsterHolders Toulouse put in a clinical performance as Antoine Dupont's side swatted Ulster aside 61-21 in their Investsec Champions Cup opener.BBC Sport - Published | |
'I preferred the old one' - McCloskey on cup formatUlster's Stuart McCloskey says he prefers the Investec Champions Cup's previous format, adding the current structure can leave teams with an "absolutely terrible draw".BBC Sport - Published | |
McCloskey back for Ulster against Dupont-led ToulouseIreland international Stuart McCloskey returns to the Ulster line-up for Sunday's Investec Champions Cup opener against holders Toulouse in France.BBC Sport - Published | |
Leinster beat Ulster to continue winning startLeinster win for the seventh time in seven games this season as they beat Ulster 27-20 in Belfast to extend their lead at the top of the United Rugby Championship [URC].BBC Sport - Published | Sexton set to leave Ulster and pursue NFL careerUlster wing Aaron Sexton is set to leave the province to pursue a career in the NFL.BBC Sport - Published |
Northampton back row Augustus to join Ulster in 2025Ulster confirm the signing of Northampton Saints number eight Juarno Augustus on a three-year deal from next summer.BBC Sport - Published | 'Patience' vital for Ireland debutant IzuchukwuUlster's Cormac Izuchukwu was playing most of his rugby in the All-Ireland League a year ago but on Saturday made his Ireland debut against Fiji.BBC Sport - Published |
Ulster's Izuchukwu to make Ireland debut against FijiUlster back row Cormac Izuchukwu and Leinster hooker Gus McCarthy are handed their Ireland debuts with Sam Prendergast given a first start at fly-half for Saturday's game against Fiji.BBC Sport - Published | Ireland's Henderson and Herring extend Ulster dealsIreland internationals Iain Henderson and Rob Herring sign contract extensions with Ulster.BBC Sport - Published |
Rogers happy to overcome Cushendall in Ulster epicSlaughtneil forward Brendan Rogers says the Derry champions needed to be at their best to beat Cushendall in a thrilling Ulster Club SHC semi-final on Saturday night.BBC Sport - Published | Furlong could return against Pumas but O'Toole outUlster prop Tom O'Toole will miss Ireland's Test against Argentina at the Aviva Stadium on Friday night.BBC Sport - Published |
Errigal Ciaran beat St Eunan's in Ulster club openerErrigal Ciaran hit three stoppage-time points to clinch a 0-12 to 0-10 victory over St Eunan's in the Ulster club preliminary round encounter in Omagh.BBC Sport - Published | Ward among three Ulster players in Emerging Ireland teamIreland Sevens player Zac Ward is one of three Ulster players named in the Emerging Ireland starting XV for the first game of their three-match tour against the Pumas on Wednesday.BBC Sport - Published |
Ulster suffer defeat by Lions in URC encounterUlster go down 35-22 to the Lions in Johannesburg as they suffer their first defeat of the new United Rugby Championship season, salvaging a bonus point.BBC Sport - Published | Tuite in Ireland starting team for New ZealandUlster second row Fiona Tuite is named in the starting team for Ireland's opening WXV1 game against New Zealand.BBC Sport - Published |
Cooney & McCloskey return as Kok earns first Ulster startJohn Cooney and Stuart McCloskey are among those recalled to an Ulster team showing eight changes for Saturday's United Rugby Championship game against the Lions in Johannesburg.BBC Sport - Published | Six Nations winner Moore retires to prioritise 'mental wellbeing'Ulster's former Ireland prop Marty Moore retires from professional rugby on medical advice "to prioritise his mental well being".BBC Sport - Published |
Last-gasp Ulster start URC season with Glasgow winUlster score with the clock four minutes into the red to ensure Glasgow Warriors' United Rugby Championship title defence begins with dramatic defeat in Belfast.BBC Sport - Published |