Match Day Guide | Ulster v Leinster
Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s Guinness PRO14 Conference A top-of-the-table clash between Ulster and Leinster…
MATCH DETAILS
- Competition: Guinness PRO14 Round 14
- Venue: Kingspan Stadium
- Date: Saturday 6 March 2021
- Kick-off: 7:35 pm
- Match Officials:Referee: Frank Murphy (IRFU), Assistant Referees: Seán Gallagher, Robert O’Sullivan (both IRFU) TMO: Olly Hodges (IRFU)
- Live TV: Premier Sports, eir Sport
TICKETS
Saturday’s game will be played behind closed doors, in line with current NI Executive restrictions
TEAM NEWS
Both match-day squads will be announced on Friday at 12 noon.
OFFICIAL DIGITAL MATCHDAY PROGRAMME
The official FREE match-day programme will be available to view here from Friday afternoon.
KEY STATS
- Ulster’s only defeat in this season’s Guinness PRO14 championship was against Saturday’s opponents, Leinster, at the RDS on 8 January.
- Leinster have also only tasted defeat once in the PRO14 this season – 24-35 to Connacht at the RDS Arena on 2 January.
- The Ulstermen have won the last seventeen PRO14 fixtures at Kingspan Stadium since the 17-all draw with Benetton there in January 2019.
- The Leinstermen have obtained a try bonus point in all but one of their PRO14 fixtures this season, only missing out in the 13-10 victory at home to Munster in Round 9.
- Leinster have won just once at Kingspan Stadium since May 2014.
TEAM TALK
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LAST TIME OUT
Ulster haven’t hosted Leinster at Kingspan Stadium since April 2019, when a Man of the Match display from Marcus Rea on his senior debut inspired the Ulster men to a 14-13 victory.
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