Ulster

29 - 36

Full Time

Stade Rochelais

Stade Rochelais vs Ulster

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Penalty Goal

John Cooney makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

80'

Conversion

John Cooney has kicked a conversion.

74'

Try

Tom Stewart scores the try from close range.

74'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Stewart Moore getting some game time.

73'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Luke Marshall being replaced.

73'

Stade Rochelais make a substitution with Reda Wardi coming on.

68'

Stade Rochelais make a substitution with Thierry Paiva coming off.

68'

Stade Rochelais make a substitution with Levani Botia coming on.

65'

Stade Rochelais make a substitution with Ulupano Seuteni coming off.

65'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with David McCann coming on.

65'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Nick Timoney coming off.

65'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Tom Stewart coming on.

65'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Rob Herring coming off.

65'

John Cooney curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

63'

Try

The kick through from Ulster Rugby has allowed Duane Vermeulen to touch down.

62'

Spellbinding play by Stuart McCloskey is finished off with a try.

62'

Ulster Rugby sub Gareth Milasinovich comes onto the field.

60'

Marty Moore departs for Ulster Rugby.

60'

Ulster Rugby sub Eric O'Sullivan comes onto the field.

60'

Rory Sutherland departs for Ulster Rugby.

60'

Stade Rochelais sub Raymond Rhule comes onto the field.

60'

Pierre Boudehent departs for Stade Rochelais.

60'

Stade Rochelais sub Quentin Lespiaucq comes onto the field.

60'

Pierre Bourgarit departs for Stade Rochelais.

60'

Stade Rochelais sub Ultan Dillane comes onto the field.

60'

Will Skelton departs for Stade Rochelais.

60'

Conversion

The Ulster Rugby supporters go wild as John Cooney successfully kicks the conversion.

60'

Try

Ulster Rugby are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with John Cooney touching down.

59'

Yellow Card

Jonathan Danty (Stade Rochelais) is shown a yellow card

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Antoine Hastoy kicks the conversion.

53'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Pierre Bourgarit from scoring as they record the try for Stade Rochelais.

52'

What a run here by Pierre Bourgarit as they get over the gainline!

52'

Rob Herring comes on.

51'

Tom Stewart comes off.

51'

Kieran Treadwell comes on.

51'

Sam Carter comes off.

51'

Joel Sclavi comes on.

50'

Uini Atonio comes off.

50'

Thierry Paiva comes on.

50'

Reda Wardi comes off.

50'

Stade Rochelais decide to make a substitution, with Paul Boudehent getting some game time.

48'

Stade Rochelais decide to make a substitution, with Yoan Tanga being replaced.

48'

Nick Timoney makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Conversion

John Cooney adds the two points for Ulster Rugby.

44'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Iain Henderson dots the ball down from close range.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Stade Rochelais sub Thomas Berjon comes onto the field.

40'

Tawera Kerr-Barlow departs for Stade Rochelais.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Conversion

Antoine Hastoy adds the two points for Stade Rochelais.

40'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Stade Rochelais as Antoine Hastoy goes over.

39'

Fabulous play by Stade Rochelais has led to Antoine Hastoy being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Penalty Goal

Antoine Hastoy has kicked a penalty goal.

38'

Conversion

Antoine Hastoy makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'

Try

Brice Dulin gathers the kick to score the try for Stade Rochelais.

28'

Antoine Hastoy played a key part in that try.

27'

Penalty Goal

Antoine Hastoy adds the points for Stade Rochelais.

24'

Yellow Card

Iain Henderson (Ulster Rugby) is shown a yellow card

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Pierre Bourgarit bursts through to advance the Stade Rochelais attack.

23'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Nathan Doak getting some game time.

21'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Billy Burns being replaced.

21'

Antoine Hastoy takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

21'

Penalty Goal

Antoine Hastoy does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

18'

Penalty Goal

Antoine Hastoy makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

14'

Penalty Goal

Antoine Hastoy has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Ulster v Stade Rochelais 
  
 Round 2 
  
 Sat 17th December 2022, 09:30am PST 
  
 Aviva Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Stade Rochelais win +7

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

98%

73%

Possession Last 10 min

27%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Cooney

29 - 36

80'

Cooney

26 - 36

74'

Stewart

24 - 36

74'

Vermeulen

19 - 36

62'

Cooney

14 - 36

60'

Cooney

12 - 36

59'

Danty

58'

7 - 36

Hastoy

53'

7 - 36

Bourgarit

52'

7 - 34

Cooney

7 - 29

44'

Henderson

5 - 29

43'

Half Time

Hastoy

40'

0 - 29

Hastoy

39'

0 - 27

Hastoy

38'

0 - 22

Hastoy

29'

0 - 19

Dulin

28'

0 - 17

Hastoy

24'

0 - 12

Henderson

0 - 9

23'

Hastoy

18'

0 - 9

Hastoy

14'

0 - 6

Hastoy

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Ulster

Stade Rochelais

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Defence Profile

Ulster

Stade Rochelais

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

48%

40%

3-6 secs

33%

22%

6+ secs

12%

30%

102

Rucks Won

Ulster vs Stade Rochelais Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Ulster face off against Stade Rochelais in Investec Champions Cup Round 2 on Sat 17th December 2022 at Aviva Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:30. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST, 06:30 NZST in New Zealand, 04:30 AEST in Australia and 09:30 EST in the US.

Stade Rochelais won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 7 places in the league table with Stade Rochelais in 1st and Ulster in 8th as such Stade Rochelais are favourites on paper.

Ulster vs Stade Rochelais Squads

The official squads for Ulster vs Stade Rochelais will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.