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Fouché set to make Pro14 debut

Louis Fouché will play off the bench in the Cheetahs’ Pro14 clash against Ulster in Bloemfontein this Friday.

Smith backs Coetzee for Boks

Franco Smith believes Ulster flank Marcell Coetzee can contribute to the Springboks’ 2019 World Cup campaign. DYLAN JACK reports.

Smith calls for patience

Cheetahs coach Franco Smith says his young team is staying positive despite a rocky start to their Pro14 campaign. DYLAN JACK reports.

Coetzee delighted to be back

Marcell Coetzee says he is relishing every minute of playing time for Ulster this season after recovering from two knee injuries.

Coetzee stars as Ulster down Kings

Marcell Coetzee scored one of Ulster’s three second-half tries as they beat the Kings 28-7 in Port Elizabeth on Sunday. DYLAN JACK reports.

Cooney boots Ulster past Scarlets

Ulster clinched a dramatic 15-13 victory over the Scarlets, while there were also wins for Leinster, the Ospreys, Glasgow and Treviso in the Pro14.

Ulster flank Robbie Diack will return to South Africa after spending the last decade at the club. Diack made 16 appearances for the Stormers in Super Rugby, before joining Ulster in 2008, and became the first player born outside of Ulster to make 200 appearances for the club. The 32-year old won two caps for Ireland during their 2014 tour of… Read more →

Banda back for Kings

The Kings have made three changes to their starting XV for Friday’s Pro14 encounter against Ulster in Belfast. Barend Pieterse, the Kings’ stand-in coach in the absence of Deon Davids, has tweaked his backline but named an unchanged pack. ALSO READ: Kings head overseas without coach Masixole Banda replaces Ntabeni Dukisa at fullback, Anthony Volmink earns a starting berth on the… Read more →

Leinster run Ulster ragged

Leinster claimed a 38-7 bonus-point victory over Ulster, while there were also wins for Munster, Glasgow, the Ospreys, Scarlets, Edinburgh and Treviso in the Pro14. The highly anticipated Irish derby turned out to be a one-sided show as Leinster produced a brilliant performance which reduced Ulster to bystanders. The result keeps Leinster in second position in Conference B, 11 points… Read more →