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According to the BBC, Whitten has been confirmed as being a member of the touring squad. Whitten completes Ireland squad Ulster centre Ian Whitten has been added to the Ireland squad for the summer tour to Canada and the USA. The 21-year-old occupies the final place in the panel which was left vacan...

McPepper wrote:well Horua went off early today with an ankle injury and lets hope he is available for next season

Maybe he saw how bad we have been playing and was trying to get out of his contract , hopefully its not too serious though

Bloomin' awful!!! Think Diack and Whitten had quite good games however.

Was it just me or on the S4C coverage, was Brady smiling after the Scarlets 6th try??

I wonder with Horua joining Ulster for next season if there was any way that we could get Western Force come up to play?

Looks like Ulster will be playing Worcester Warriors away from home. Warriors line up pre-season games Worcester will host Irish province Ulster and National One side Doncaster Knights in their pre-season games. They face Doncaster on Friday, 14 August, and then entertain Ulster two weeks' later. Di...

Blues v Scarlets
Warriors v Connacht
Munster v Osprey
Dragons v Leinster
Scarlets v Ulster
Bslue v Edinburgh

Halfpenny had to be withdrawn from the squad to play the Turnips, while Roberts had to go off injured. However think both players should recover in time for the Lions.

Blues won 20 - 12.

With regards to the Lions players, Halfpenny had to withdraw due to a slight knock and also Roberts had to get taken off injured, however its not said to be serious.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_u ... 037870.stm

The Ospreys have signed ex-All Blacks' back-row forward Jerry Collins, according to reports in New Zealand. Collins, 28, is currently with French side Toulon where his cousin and fellow ex-All Black Tana Umaga is coach. Collins' manager Ben Castle told the NZ Sunday News: "The Ospreys and Jerr...

Lock Harrison cleared of gouging Bath second row Justin Harrison has been cleared of making contact with the eyes or eye area of Saracens skipper Steve Borthwick. Harrison was cited for an incident after the final whistle of Bath's 33-18 defeat of Saracens on Saturday. But the charge was dismissed ...

Blues v Dragons
Connacht v Ulster
Leinster v Scarlets
Edinburgh v Dragons
Ospreys v Warriors
Blues v Munster

Munster, Cardiff (and Ospreys) for me please

Can't remember if this is old news or what but according to Gusher Dawson is going to be retiring at the end of this season

According to Willie Anderson "Paddy is like Ulsters Gareth Thomas"...... Paddy aint having a very good night - firstly getting injured and then getting compared to that

Ulster v Blues
Munster v Scarlets
Ospreys v Edinburgh
Leinster v Glasgow
Dragons v connacht