Challenge Cup: Teams up for Harlequins v Ulster

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Dan McFarland has made six changes as Ulster head to Twickenham Stoop in search of their first European knockout match win since 2012.

Jacob Stockdale, Billy Burns, Rob Herring, Stuart McCloskey, Nick Timoney and Alan O’Connor all return to the starting lineup while Iain Henderson misses out.

There were question marks whether Burns would start ahead of the in-form Ian Madigan, as the ex Gloucester man has only played 134 minutes of rugby in 2021 due to injury while away with Ireland.

This is Ulster’s first ever match in the second tier of Europe and the team named indicates that they are eyeing an end to their 17 year trophy drought.

The Opposition

Having relieved Paul Gustard of his duties at the start of the year, Harlequins have been on an upward trajectory and have played fantastic rugby that’s resulted in . . .

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