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Junior Interprovincial Championship: Ulster 63 Leinster 21

May 11, 2026

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On Saturday afternoon Leinster were the visitors to Blaris, Lisburn to face Ulster in the final Junior Interprovincial fixture of the season. Ulster were unbeaten, having taken the scalps of Munster and Connacht, Leinster had yet to register a win. Though the sun shone, a deceptively strong cold win blew down the pitch, initially in Ulster’s favour.

Skipper James Wright opened Ulster’s account

Within 2 minutes Ulster opened the scoring, when James Wright sprinted in for Eddie Keys to convert for 7-0.

David Braden got the ball down in the corner

A pair of Eddie Keys penalty goal put Ulster out to 13-0 on 11 minutes, before prop David Braden . . .

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