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- Ulster and Dragons Face High-Stakes Tests as Challenge Cup Semifinals Kick Off in Belfast and Montpellier
Published: May 2, 2026
Section: Sports
The Challenge Cup enters its final knockout stage as Ulster welcomes Exeter Chiefs to Belfast and the Dragons travel to face French powerhouses Montpellier. Winners of this weekend...
- Stormers Adopt Physical Playoff Blueprint for Crucial Northern Hemisphere Road Trip to Secure Top Spot
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Sports
Director of Rugby John Dobson has outlined a direct tactical shift for the Stormers as they prepare for season-defining away fixtures against Ulster and Cardiff. Currently leading...
- Henry Slade Secures Dramatic Late Victory for Exeter Chiefs in High Scoring Challenge Cup Quarterfinal
Published: Apr 13, 2026
Section: Sports
Exeter Chiefs advanced to the Challenge Cup semifinals following a tense 44–41 victory over Benetton in Italy, decided by a late Henry Slade penalty. The English side will now trav...
- Zac Ward Brace Powers Ulster Past La Rochelle Into Challenge Cup Semifinals Amid Stormy Belfast Clash
Published: Apr 11, 2026
Section: Sports
Ulster secured a convincing 41-24 victory over Stade Rochelais at the Affidea Stadium to advance to the EPCR Challenge Cup semifinals. Zac Ward led the charge with two tries, while...
- Ulster Eyes Challenge Cup Semi-final as Injury-Plagued La Rochelle Debuts Experimental Squad
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Sports
Ulster hosts French giants La Rochelle at Belfast's Affidea Stadium in a high-stakes Challenge Cup quarterfinal. While Ulster welcomes back a core of Ireland internationals and cel...
- Ulster Overwhelms Edinburgh with Dominant Second Half Performance to Boost United Rugby Championship Title Ambitions
Published: Mar 14, 2026
Section: Sports
Ulster secured a vital 40-19 bonus-point victory over Edinburgh at Hive Stadium, erasing a halftime deficit with 26 unanswered points. The win catapults Richie Murphy’s side into s...
- Andy Farrell Shuffles Irish Pack as Gibson-Park Set for 50th Cap in Six Nations Clash Against Wales
Published: Mar 4, 2026
Section: Sports
Ireland head coach Andy Farrell has made five changes to his starting lineup for Friday’s home fixture against Wales following a dominant victory over England. The selection is hig...