Leinster

38 - 29

Full Time

Ulster

Leinster vs Ulster

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

81'

Conversion

Nathan Doak has kicked a conversion.

79'

Try

Ulster Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Sam Carter picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

78'

Spellbinding play by Nathan Doak is finished off with a try.

78'

Michael Alaalatoa comes on.

77'

Tadhg Furlong comes off.

77'

Charlie Tector comes on.

77'

Ross Byrne comes off.

77'

Liam Turner comes on.

77'

Garry Ringrose comes off.

77'

Conversion

Ross Byrne has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Leinster Rugby is finished off by James Lowe

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as James Lowe bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

75'

Ross Byrne played a key part in that try.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Caelan Doris took full advantage.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Hugo Keenan took full advantage.

74'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Matthew Rea getting some game time.

73'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Nick Timoney being replaced.

73'

Conversion

Ross Byrne has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

Andrew Porter scores the try from close range.

73'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Callum Reid getting some game time.

72'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Andrew Warwick being replaced.

72'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Nick McCarthy getting some game time.

72'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jamison Gibson-Park being replaced.

72'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jacob Stockdale getting some game time.

71'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with James Hume being replaced.

71'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Ross Molony coming on.

65'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Jason Jenkins coming off.

65'

Conversion

The Leinster Rugby supporters go wild as Ross Byrne successfully kicks the conversion.

63'

Try

A stunning solo try from Garry Ringrose

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Garry Ringrose goes through the gap.

62'

Spellbinding play by Ross Byrne is finished off with a try.

62'

Yellow Card

Nick Timoney (Ulster Rugby) is shown a yellow card

61'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Ross Byrne kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

A stunning solo try from Garry Ringrose

58'

Yellow Card

James Hume (Ulster Rugby) is shown a yellow card

58'

Ross Byrne played a key part in that try.

58'

Caelan Doris comes on for Leinster Rugby.

56'

Jack Conan leaves the field.

56'

Duane Vermeulen comes on for Ulster Rugby.

56'

Iain Henderson leaves the field.

56'

What a run here by Hugo Keenan as they get over the gainline!

55'

What a run here by Jamison Gibson-Park as they get over the gainline!

53'

Tom O'Toole comes on.

52'

Marty Moore comes off.

52'

Sam Carter comes on.

52'

Kieran Treadwell comes off.

52'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Nathan Doak coming on.

44'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with John Cooney coming off.

44'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Tadhg Furlong coming on.

44'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Dan Sheehan coming on.

44'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Michael Alaalatoa coming off.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

Ross Byrne adds the two points for Leinster Rugby.

41'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Leinster Rugby as Ronan Kelleher goes over.

40'

Fabulous play by Leinster Rugby has led to Jamie Osborne being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Ulster Rugby go for goal with John Cooney taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

36'

Try

Incisive passing by Ulster Rugby is finished off by Ethan McIlroy, as they goes over for the try.

34'

Stewart Moore sets up the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Ulster Rugby has led to Stewart Moore being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Conversion

John Cooney makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Kieran Treadwell scores from close range.

28'

Spellbinding play by John Cooney is finished off with a try.

28'

Trouble here as Billy Burns breaches the defence.

26'

Andrew Porter comes on.

25'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Ronan Kelleher coming off.

44'

Jimmy O'Brien comes off.

25'

Conversion

John Cooney makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

Ulster Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Rob Herring picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

21'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Rob Herring getting some game time.

20'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Tom Stewart being replaced.

20'

Red Card

Cian Healy (Leinster Rugby) is shown the red card

17'

Penalty Goal

John Cooney kicks the penalty.

The defensive line has been broken as Tom Stewart goes through the gap.

Penalty Goal

Ross Byrne has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Leinster v Ulster 
  
 Round 9 
  
 Sat 3rd December 2022, 11:35am PST 
  
 RDS Arena

Points Flow Chart

Leinster win +9

Time in lead

Mins in lead

30%

% Of Game In Lead

51%

33%

Possession Last 10 min

67%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Doak

79'

38 - 29

Carter

78'

38 - 27

Byrne

38 - 22

76'

Lowe

36 - 22

75'

Byrne

31 - 22

73'

Porter

29 - 22

73'

Byrne

24 - 22

63'

Ringrose

22 - 22

62'

Timoney

61'

17 - 22

Byrne

17 - 22

59'

Ringrose

15 - 22

58'

Hume

58'

10 - 22

Half Time

Byrne

10 - 22

41'

Kelleher

8 - 22

40'

McIlroy

34'

3 - 22

Cooney

29'

3 - 17

Treadwell

28'

3 - 15

Cooney

22'

3 - 10

Herring

21'

3 - 8

Healy

3 - 3

17'

Cooney

3 - 3

Byrne

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.2

Entries

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Leinster vs Ulster Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Leinster face off against Ulster in United Rugby Championship Round 9 on Sat 3rd December 2022 at RDS Arena. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:35. In South Africa it’s at 21:35 SAST, 08:35 NZST in New Zealand, 06:35 AEST in Australia and 11:35 EST in the US.

Leinster won the last encounter but Ulster are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Ulster in 1st and Leinster in 2nd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Leinster vs Ulster Squads

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