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Gareth Fullerton

What channel is Ulster vs Connacht on? TV and live stream info for the game

There is no room for error for Ulster as they head into the knockout stages of the United Rugby Championship.

Dan McFarland knows it's victory or bust for his side as they prepare for the visit of Connacht to Ravenhill.

Ulster have home advantage for the game - and the semis if they get that far - after finishing second in the URC regular season.

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Their interpro rivals finished seventh in the table, and have lost twice already to Ulster including a 36-10 reverse in Belfast.

Who will emerge on top this time? Here is more info on the game and how to watch it.

When and where is the game?

Ulster vs Connacht is at Ravenhill on Friday night, May 5.

What time is kick-off?

The game kicks off at 7.35pm.

Is it on TV?

The game is being shown live on Viaplay Sports (formerly Premier Sports) with their coverage starting at 6.30pm. Viaplay Sports costs £14.99 a month, or £11.99/month in a 12-month contract. The game is also being shown live on TG4.

Is there a live stream?

Yes, Viaplay Sports subscribers can stream the game on the Viaplay website. You can also stream it on the TG4 website.

Any other coverage?

Yes, Belfast Live will be blogging all the action from Ravenhill including the pre-match build-up, score updates and reaction. Check out our live blog HERE

Betting odds

  • Ulster 2/9
  • Connacht 10/3
  • Draw 22/1

Odds from McLean Bookmakers

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