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StephenFerris6: Sittin beside deccy Fitzpatrick on the way home from Ireland training. The big man got the call after his performance at the weekend. SUFTUM

If I'm right - and correct me if I'm not - Caldwell was the last Ulster player to get cited and banned (2007). I thought he showed real improvement in his cameos at the start of this season, but looked back to his worst against Munster. Clearly needs a "handler" - Muller or Botha.

As far as I can recall, Pienaar basically won our home game against Glasgow for us - the first that he played in. Scored all our points, including a solo try. So he's given us at least four league points. I thought we saw the best and worst of Marshall against Munster - very zippy pass, lots of hust...

Maybe losing players to Ulster is the measure of whether your SA rugby team has really made it. If Ulster haven't come knocking, you're nowhere, and the Cheetahs want to be on the same plane as the Sharks and Bulls?

Ulsterfan - saw that yesterday. Bottom line is - as long as he's coming, then I'm happy. More than happy. This Rush fisaco has frayed a lot of nerves - definitely my own. I haven't posted on here until now because I'm self-aware enough to know how easy I am to whip into a lather at the slightest int...

Yep. Hopefully it's just grandstanding.

Long-time lurker, first time poster. Thought everyone should see this: http://www.keo.co.za/2010/05/28/pienaar-off-to-ireland/ " Sharks refute Pienaar move Rudolf Straeuli denies that Ruan Pienaar has signed a two-year deal with Ulster and says the Irish club are breaching IRB regulations. Pien...