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The Latest Breaking News from Ulster

Gordon Lyons to attend first GAA match as Stormont Communities Minister

The DUP MLA will attend a match after an invitation from the Ulster Council of the GAA.

The Independent UK

Waratahs coach wants Bell 'back in one piece'

NSW Waratahs and Wallabies prop Angus Bell will miss the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season after opting for a short stint at Ulster.

AAP

Hamstring problem rules Iain Henderson out of Ireland’s game with Wales

Ireland will secure the Triple Crown with victory in Cardiff.

The Independent UK

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Reds eye Super start on back of unbeaten UK tour

The Queensland Reds have beaten Ulster in an 11-try Belfast thriller to go unbeaten in their two-game United Kingdom pre-season tour.

AAP

Rory Sutherland insists he can shine for Scotland after off-field upheaval

The former Edinburgh prop had been at Worcester, Ulster and Oyonnax since 2021 before returning to Scotland with Glasgow last summer.

The Independent UK

Easterby minds Ireland’s house with a spruce-up and hat-trick on agenda

Stand-in head coach and his Leinster-heavy squad have a unique achievement in their sights

The Guardian - UK

Northern exposure: Red's big chance on historic UK tour

The Queensland Reds' first tour of the United Kingdom in 35 years will have spin-offs for the Super Rugby club and it's Wallabies hopefuls.

AAP

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English quintet face uphill task at business end of Champions Cup

Heavy defeats during the pool stage suggest Premiership teams lack the power of the best French and Irish sides

The Guardian - UK

Jamie George a Six Nations doubt as Saracens fall to Castres

Jamie George is a doubt for England’s Six Nations opener after limping out of Saracens’ 32-24 defeat by Castres with a hamstring injury

The Guardian - UK

Simon Easterby welcomes return of Leinster quartet for Six Nations title defence

Easterby is bidding to lead Ireland to an unprecedented third consecutive championship triumph.

The Independent UK

How the 2025 British & Irish Lions may line up in Australia

Andy Farrell has tricky decisions ahead but expect plenty of Ireland forwards and Scotland backs when the series begins

The Guardian - UK

‘Don’t treat players like robots’: Sharks coach hits out after Leicester thrashing

Leicester won for the first time in their Champions Cup campaign but their 56-17 victory over a depleted Sharks side was an unsatisfying mismatch

The Guardian - UK

Ireland without injured quartet for Australia clash

Andy Farrell’s men host Joe Schmidt’s Wallabies on Saturday.

The Independent UK

Cormac Izuchukwu feels ‘a foot taller’ for pulling on an Ireland jersey

The 6ft 7in Ulster player was praised by head coach Andy Farrell.

The Independent UK

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Jacob Stockdale challenged to prove Test class on Ireland return

The wing is one of a host of new or recalled faces against Fiji on Saturday.

The Guardian - UK

British troops sent into Northern Ireland – archive, 1969

On 14 August 1969, the British government deployed troops on the streets of Northern Ireland to restore public order after weeks of violent sectarian rioting

The Independent UK

Jamison Gibson-Park and Jack Conan ruled out of Ireland tour of South Africa as Andy Farrell reveals squad

Head coach Farrell has handed a first senior call up to Ulster lock Cormac Izuchukwu

AAP

Lynagh shines for Quins in Europe with great solo try

Michael Lynagh's son Louis got a shock late call-up for Harlequins and celebrated with two tries - one quite brilliant - in their European Champions Cup win.

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The Guardian - UK

Rampant Harlequins score seven tries to secure Champions Cup knockout spot

An early Nick David try and fabulous Louis Lynagh solo effort set the tone for a swashbuckling 47-19 win over Ulster to book a spot in last 16

Evening Standard

Harlequins 47-19 Ulster: Quins dominate in seven-try Champions Cup win

Ulster knocked out of competition

International Business Times

Holders La Rochelle Face 'Crucial' Champions Cup Week

Double Champions Cup winners La Rochelle are among a host of clubs battling for a place in the Champions Cup last 16 when they head to Sale in Pool 2 on Sunday in the final weekend of the group stage.

The Guardian - UK

Top of the props: Will Stuart sleeps on kitchen floor in Bath’s bid to be top of tree at Christmas

Will Stuart tells Robert Kitson about his odd post-match routine, World Cup frustration and facing Joe Marler, his England rival, on Saturday

The Guardian - UK

Champions Cup emerges from rugby’s recent darkness to offer shafts of light

Last weekend’s action featured some of the most watchable club rugby in years, giving hope to growing the sport

The Guardian - UK

Saracens shake off sluggish start to score eight tries in win over Connacht

Saracens scored eight tries on their way to an emphatic 55-36 win over Connacht at the StoneX Stadium

The Independent UK

Opening Champions Cup weekend proves it’s not all doom and gloom for English Premiership

Seven of England’s eight competing clubs secured victory on the opening weekend of continental competition

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