United Rugby Championship: Ulster 20 Connacht 19

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On Friday evening, Connacht were the visitors to the Kingspan Stadium to face Ulster in a United Rugby Championship fixture. The large pre-Christmas crowd anticipated a fast flowing game, after Ulster’s performance last week against Racing 92. However the weather conditions soon put paid to that.

Ulster had an ideal start when Andrew Warwick got over, after only 3 minutes. John Cooney’s conversion had Ulster 7-0 up.

A series of Connacht drives were rewarded when Bundee Aki found space to the right of the posts. Jack Carty’s conversion had the sides level at 7-7.

Nick Timoney gets over for Ulster’s 2nd try

The game ebbed and flowed in the wind, between bursts of rain. Following a short penalty move Nick Timoney . . .

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