📍 Ravenhill Stadium, Belfast, Northern Ireland circa 2019 🇬🇧
🏉 Home of Ulster Rugby
🏟️ Opened: 1923 | Capacity: 18,196

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Ulster captain remains doubt for Cardiff clash as province release latest injury update Ulster have confirmed that captain Iain Henderson remains an injury doubt for their United Rugby Championship clash with Cardiff on Saturday.

Ulster captain remains doubt for Cardiff clash as province release latest injury update #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Craig Gilroy: Jacob Stockdale’s talent was never in doubt… Ulster’s new era now clear to see It's marvellous to see Jacob Stockdale playing so well but, you know, he’s always had this ability, and it’s never left him.

Craig Gilroy: Jacob Stockdale’s talent was never in doubt… Ulster’s new era now clear to see #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Jacob Stockdale’s talent was never in doubt… Ulster’s new era now clear to see It's marvellous to see Jacob Stockdale playing so well but, you know, he’s always had this ability, and it’s never left him.

Jacob Stockdale’s talent was never in doubt… Ulster’s new era now clear to see #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster welcome back Emerging Ireland trio to squad for Ospreys clash Ulster have welcomed back three of their Emerging Ireland contingent for Friday’s United Rugby Championship clash with the Ospreys (7.35pm).

Ulster welcome back Emerging Ireland trio to squad for Ospreys clash #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster coach Dan Soper takes swipe at refs over handling of Iain Henderson blow Ulster assistant coach Dan Soper has taken a swipe at the officials in Saturday’s United Rugby Championship win over Connacht after Iain Henderson’s injury.

Ulster coach Dan Soper takes swipe at refs over handling of Iain Henderson blow #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

John Cooney stresses Ulster must learn quicker from mistakes despite sinking Connacht John Cooney doesn’t mask his emotions in the way most players do, so though he was clearly stoked at the win, there was also frustration at its closeness and letting Connacht claim two bonus points.

John Cooney stresses Ulster must learn quicker from mistakes despite sinking Connacht #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster toast milestone night by standing tall where it matters to take down Connacht That was a bit close for comfort, but then it always felt that this inter-provincial would be won by a narrow margin especially as there has been precious little between Ulster and Connacht in recent years.

Ulster toast milestone night by standing tall where it matters to take down Connacht #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster edge nervy inter-pro clash with Connacht to move off URC bottom spot It was an edgy game of nip and tuck but, most importantly for Ulster, they were the ones who finished ahead on the scoreboard to end a two-game losing run and bring them some vital points.

Ulster edge nervy inter-pro clash with Connacht to move off URC bottom spot #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster v Connacht: Inter-provincial rivals face off in United Rugby Championship Connacht travel to Kingspan Stadium for the second URC inter-provincial derby off the day.

Ulster v Connacht: Inter-provincial rivals face off in United Rugby Championship #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

I loved Connacht, but emulating dad and playing for Ulster was so special, reveals Mike McComish Fathers and sons who have played for Ulster are in short supply. James Humphreys coming on in the loss to the Bulls in Pretoria added another pair to that list – the fly-half the son of provincial legend David, of course – while current scrum-half Nathan…

I loved Connacht, but emulating dad and playing for Ulster was so special, reveals Mike McComish #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster pair set for double-century milestone as Richie Murphy rings changes for Connacht clash Prop Andy Warwick and lock Alan O’Connor are set to make their 200th appearances for Ulster in Saturday’s inter-provincial clash with Connacht at Ravenhill (8pm kick-off).

Ulster pair set for double-century milestone as Richie Murphy rings changes for Connacht clash #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster bring in former Ireland Under-20s tighthead prop to bolster front row stocks Prop Bryan O’Connor says he feels he can add to Ulster’s front row options after signing with the province until the end of the season.

Ulster bring in former Ireland Under-20s tighthead prop to bolster front row stocks #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

No more horsing around for Ulster’s James McNabney after his equine past Growing up, rugby just wasn’t on James McNabney’s radar.

No more horsing around for Ulster’s James McNabney after his equine past #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

RG Snyman set for Leinster debut as internationals expected to return for Benetton test Leinster boss Leo Cullen will have a lot of stars at his disposal as RG Snyman and a host of Irish internationals are in line to make their first appearances of the season in Saturday’s URC clash away to Benetton Treviso.

RG Snyman set for Leinster debut as internationals expected to return for Benetton test #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

It's up to whole Ulster squad to put right the wrongs for Bulls clash, declares Sean Reffell A tough enough day at the workplace for Sean Reffell, and it was clear that this result was hurting as deeply as going the distance in Johannesburg.

It's up to whole Ulster squad to put right the wrongs for Bulls clash, declares Sean Reffell #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Battle at altitude left slow-starting Ulster feeling heat straight away in Lions defeat You could forgive them certain things in deeply trying conditions, and then, even with that, other ways in which this narrative developed are perhaps not quite so easily excused.

Battle at altitude left slow-starting Ulster feeling heat straight away in Lions defeat #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster matchwinner David Shanahan glad to make most of chance to shine against Glasgow He is far too familiar with observing rather than actually participating, so it seemed fitting that the long-serving David Shanahan was the one whose intervention sealed the result.

Ulster matchwinner David Shanahan glad to make most of chance to shine against Glasgow #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster subs show value by flexing muscles when it mattered in dramatic win over Glasgow What a strange game, seemingly lurching its way towards the finish line before a frantic flurry of activity elbowed its way forward to add very generous helpings of tension and drama.

Ulster subs show value by flexing muscles when it mattered in dramatic win over Glasgow #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster Rugby reveal they have made £40million government funding request Ulster Rugby have revealed that they have applied for over £40million in funding from the Department of Communities in the wake of the government's commitment to redeveloping Casement Park.

Ulster Rugby reveal they have made £40million government funding request #KingspanStadium #UlsterRugby (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

‘I just broke down’: Former Ulster ace Jack Regan opens up on mental health struggle Jack Regan was driving home to Birr recently when all of the stresses and worries that he had been bottling up suddenly came pouring out of him in a tsunami of emotion.

‘I just broke down’: Former Ulster ace Jack Regan opens up on mental health struggle #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Richie Murphy confident pre-season Exeter test has Ulster ready for League battle Of course, it was a defeat at Exeter Chiefs, and reverses are never the intended outcome, but this final pre-season friendly was always more geared towards battle-hardening and getting game time prior to Saturday’s opening shots in the 2024/25 URC season.

Richie Murphy confident pre-season Exeter test has Ulster ready for League battle #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Michael Lowry’s joy at fulfilling dream by captaining Ulster in friendly success over Benetton With quite the sprinkling of debuts throughout Saturday’s enlarged squad, it was perhaps understandable that the captaincy being handed to Michael Lowry did not attract huge scrutiny as one of the main takeaways.

Michael Lowry’s joy at fulfilling dream by captaining Ulster in friendly success over Benetton #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

How Rosie Stewart’s legacy in Ulster women’s rugby is standing test of time Megan Simpson remembers in 2023 how the bus back home was absolutely buzzing.

How Rosie Stewart’s legacy in Ulster women’s rugby is standing test of time #DownSport #KingspanStadium #SouthBelfastSport (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster’s Kingspan disgrace: spineless response to Grenfell Inquiry shows rugby is more interested in money than morality When Ulster Rugby renamed Ravenhill the Kingspan Stadium in 2014, there’s no evidence it knew the company was consciously endangering human lives in pursuit of a quick buck.

Ulster’s Kingspan disgrace: spineless response to Grenfell Inquiry shows rugby is more interested in money than morality #KingspanStadium #UlsterRugby #Kingspan (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Players now part of Ulster Women side that wants to win, states Maebh Clenaghan Ulster Women flanker Maebh Clenaghan believes players are now joining a squad that want to win when they make their debut for the province and that can lead to a first Inter-Provincial Final appearance since 2001.

Players now part of Ulster Women side that wants to win, states Maebh Clenaghan #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

I’m using men’s blueprint to help Ulster Women reach for stars, declares Eric O’Sullivan It’s been a long day for Eric O’Sullivan, who is back at Ravenhill for the second time having had an hour to nip home, shower and have a bite to eat.

I’m using men’s blueprint to help Ulster Women reach for stars, declares Eric O’Sullivan #KingspanStadium #UnitedRugbyChampionship (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

‘I want our fans to get excited watching Ulster play’ – CEO Hugh McCaughey on bringing glory days back to Ravenhill The new CEO of Ulster Rugby Hugh McCaughey sat down for an extensive interview with Chief Sports Writer Steven Beacom.

‘I want our fans to get excited watching Ulster play’ – CEO Hugh McCaughey on bringing glory days back to Ravenhill #KingspanStadium #StevenBeacom (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Premier Sports the place for Ulster as broadcaster secures exclusive rights to Champions Cup All of Ulster’s games for the next three seasons will be shown live on Premier Sports after the broadcaster announced a three-year deal with EPCR that will see them exclusively show every game in the European Champions Cup in the United Kingdom and…

Premier Sports the place for Ulster as broadcaster secures exclusive rights to Champions Cup #KingspanStadium #EuropeanChampionsCup (✍️@BelTel_Sport)

Ulster coach confirms departure by mutual decision after five years with province Ulster assistant coach Roddy Grant believes he has left the club in a better place than when he arrived after confirming he would be leaving his role by mutual agreement.

Ulster coach confirms departure by mutual decision after five years with province #KingspanStadium #EuropeanChampionsCup (✍️@BelTel_Sport)