Women: Connacht 5 Ulster 18

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Ulster Women finished off their Interprovincial campaign with a 5 – 18 win against Connacht at the Sportsground on Saturday afternoon.

Ulster’s tries came from Imogen Porter, Stacey Lea Kennedy and Nikki Caughey with Caughey adding a penalty early on.

The result matches Ulster’s performance last season with the team finishing up in third place behind Munster and Leinster and again it was a series of what “might have been” for Ulster with the team unfortunate not to take the scalp of one of the big two.

Ulster went into the series on the back foot with Munster and Leinster both managing to fit in games against the Exiles in the build up to the campaign and it was no surprise that the team looked somewhat disjointed in their opening fixture against, eventual champions, Munster in a 10 – 36 defeat.

However with a game under their belt the team finally hit their straps in the second half against Leinster, scoring four tries . . .

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