Champions Cup: Harlequins 10 Ulster 34

A sparkling performance from John Cooney saw Ulster extend their lead at the top of Champions Cup Pool 3 with the scrumhalf picking up 2 tries, 3 conversions and a penalty in the convincing 10 – 34 win at The Stoop.

Cooney scored all Ulster’s points in the first half, his try conversion and penalty giving the visitors a 3 – 10 lead. Luke Marshall, Matt Faddes and Tom O’Toole all crossed in the second half with Cooney adding another try and 2 conversions.

Harlequins (3) 10

TRY: Stephan Lewies

CON: James Lang

PEN: James Lang

Ulster (10) 34

TRY: John Cooney (2), Luke Marshall, Matt Faddes, Tom O’Toole

CON: John Cooney (3)

PEN: John Cooney

Ulster were first on the scoreboard with a Cooney penalty on the 7th minute as Harlequins conceded a series of penalties in the early exchanges in a scrappy . . .