Round up: Ulster and Connacht Bag First Pre-Season Wins

Round up: Ulster and Connacht bag first pre-season wins

Ulster and Connacht recorded their first pre-season victories in two tense tussles over the weekend, defeating Edinburgh and Ealing Trailfinders respectively.

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Ulster hold on to deny gutsy Edinburgh

Edinburgh................26 Ulster........................28 ULSTER survived a spirited Edinburgh fightback to open their pre-season campaign with a victory at Hive Stadium. Richie Murphy’s side scored four converted tries and led 28-14 early in the second half before Edinburgh fought back to within two points, only to miss a late conversion which would have levelled the scores. James […]

Ulster edge out pre-season friendly as Edinburgh denied draw after missing late conversion

Both sides scored four tries in an entertaining encounter.