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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Ulster's Izuchukwu to make Ireland debut against Fiji Ulster 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 deals Ireland internationals Iain Henderson and Rob Herring sign contract extensions with Ulster.BBC Sport - Published | |
Rogers happy to overcome Cushendall in Ulster epic Slaughtneil 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 out Ulster 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 opener Errigal 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 team Ireland 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 encounter Ulster 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 Zealand Ulster 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 start John 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 win Ulster 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 | |
Sevens star Ward joins Ulster on trial basis Ulster confirm that Ireland Sevens star Zac Ward has joined the province's senior men's squad for an "extended trial" until the autumn international window.BBC Sport - Published | |
'Women's game will soon be unrecognisable' Ulster chief executive Hugh McCaughey says women's rugby in Ireland will become "unrecognisable" as it develops rapidly in the coming years.BBC Sport - Published | Ulster CEO McCaughey reveals multi-million pound deficit Ulster Rugby is facing a deficit of between £2.5m and £3m, according to new CEO Hugh McCaughey.BBC Sport - Published |
Holders Toulouse draw Exeter, Leicester and UlsterHolders Toulouse are drawn with English Premiership sides Exeter Chiefs and Leicester Tigers, plus Irish province Ulster for the 2024-25 Investec Champions Cup.BBC Sport - Published | 'I struggled to see where I'd fit in at Leinster'Ireland Under-20s fly-half Jack Murphy says joining Ulster was a "pretty easy decision" after struggling to see how he was going to "fit in" at Leinster.BBC Sport - Published |
Ulster counties learn All-Ireland knockout opponentsThe draw for the Preliminary Quarter-final stage of this year's All-Ireland Senior Football Championship has been made.BBC Sport - Published | 'The effort was huge' - Murphy on Ulster lossUlster head coach Richie Murphy praises the effort of his players in their 43-20 defeat against Leinster in the United Rugby Championship quarter-final at the Aviva Stadium.BBC Sport - Published |
'My superpower is my energy and ability to keep going'Scrum-half John Cooney discusses Ulster's upcoming United Rugby Championship quarter-final against Leinster at Aviva Stadium.BBC Sport - Published | McCloskey one of four doubts for Ulster's URC quarterUlster and Ireland centre Stuart McCloskey is a doubt for his province's United Rugby Championship quarter-final with Leinster on Saturday.BBC Sport - Published |
Ringrose set for Leinster return against UlsterLeinster back Garry Ringrose is set to return from a shoulder injury in Saturday's United Rugby Championship play-off quarter-final against Ulster.BBC Sport - Published | Murphy 'loved' Ulster performance despite Munster lossUlster head coach Richie Murphy praises the performance of his players despite a 29-24 loss to Munster in Thomond Park on Saturday.BBC Sport - Published |
Munster come back to beat Ulster and seal URC top spotReigning champions Munster overturn a half-time deficit to beat Ulster at Thomond Park and finish in top spot of the United Rugby Championship [URC].BBC Sport - Published | BBC Sport NI to show six Ulster games live next seasonBBC Sport NI will provide live coverage from six Ulster home games in the United Rugby Championship next season.BBC Sport - Published |
'They're a resilient bunch' - McGeeney on Westmeath winArmagh manager Kieran McGeeney praises the resilience of his team, as they responded to their second straight penalty shootout Ulster final loss with a five-point win over Westmeath on Saturday..BBC Sport - Published | Donegal power beyond Tyrone to start All-Ireland seriesDonegal show no signs of an Ulster Final hangover as they register a comfortable seven point win over Tyrone in their All-Ireland group opener at Ballybofey.BBC Sport - Published |
Fly-half Morgan set to sign for UlsterUlster are set to make their second signing for next season with Hurricanes' fly-half Aidan Morgan to join the province.BBC Sport - Published | Ulster book play-off spot as late Cooney penalty downs LeinsterUlster secure their United Rugby Championship (URC) play-off place with a late win over Leinster.BBC Sport - Published |
