Ulster

14 - 15

Full Time

Munster

Munster vs Ulster

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Conversion

Ben Healy converts the try.

80'

Try

Munster Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Ben Healy picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

79'

Spellbinding play by Conor Murray is finished off with a try.

79'

John Andrew comes on.

76'

Tom Stewart comes off.

76'

Ethan McIlroy comes on.

76'

Jacob Stockdale comes off.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jack Crowley bursts through to advance the Munster Rugby attack.

75'

Penalty Goal

Ben Healy has kicked a penalty goal.

73'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jake Flannery getting some game time.

72'

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

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Mike Haley took full advantage.

70'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Stephen Archer coming on.

69'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Roman Salanoa coming off.

69'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Scott Buckley coming on.

69'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Niall Scannell coming off.

69'

Nathan Doak curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

68'

Try

A series of passes by Ulster Rugby results in a try for Robert Baloucoune

66'

A gap opened in the defence and Robert Baloucoune took full advantage.

66'

Stuart McCloskey sets up the try.

66'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Jordi Murphy coming on.

65'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Greg Jones coming off.

65'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Eric O'Sullivan coming on.

65'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Rory Sutherland coming off.

65'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Josh Wycherley coming on.

65'

Munster Rugby make a substitution with Dave Kilcoyne coming off.

65'

Munster Rugby sub Patrick Campbell comes onto the field.

63'

Keith Earls departs for Munster Rugby.

63'

Ulster Rugby sub Nathan Doak comes onto the field.

62'

John Cooney departs for Ulster Rugby.

62'

Ulster Rugby sub Sam Carter comes onto the field.

62'

Kieran Treadwell departs for Ulster Rugby.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Keith Earls goes through the gap.

62'

Conor Murray comes on for Munster Rugby.

56'

Paddy Patterson leaves the field.

56'

Ben Healy comes on.

52'

Malakai Fekitoa comes off.

52'

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

45'

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

45'

The right post denies Jack Crowley from adding the extras.

45'

Try

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

43'

Paddy Patterson makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Gavin Coombes makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Munster Rugby sub Dave Kilcoyne comes onto the field.

40'

Josh Wycherley departs for Munster Rugby.

40'

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

40'

Munster Rugby sub Josh Wycherley comes onto the field.

38'

Dave Kilcoyne departs for Munster Rugby.

38'

John Andrew comes on for Ulster Rugby.

34'

Stewart Moore leaves the field.

34'

Yellow Card

Tom Stewart (Ulster Rugby) is shown a yellow card

34'

Trouble here as Mike Haley breaches the defence.

29'

Gareth Milasinovich comes on.

29'

Marty Moore comes off.

29'

Penalty Goal

John Cooney adds the points for Ulster Rugby.

24'

Penalty Goal

John Cooney does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

19'

Penalty Goal

John Cooney does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Robert Baloucoune took full advantage.

12'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Ulster v Munster 
  
 Round 11 
  
 Sun 1st January 2023, 09:15am PST 
  
 Kingspan Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Munster win +1

Time in lead

Mins in lead

83%

% Of Game In Lead

15%

Possession Last 10 min

85%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Healy

80'

14 - 15

Healy

79'

14 - 13

Healy

73'

14 - 8

Baloucoune

14 - 5

66'

Patterson

43'

9 - 5

Half Time

Stewart

9 - 0

34'

Cooney

9 - 0

24'

Cooney

6 - 0

19'

Cooney

3 - 0

15'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.6

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Attack Profile

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Defence Profile

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Munster

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Ulster vs Munster Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Ulster face off against Munster in United Rugby Championship Round 11 on Sun 1st January 2023 at Kingspan Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:15. In South Africa it’s at 19:15 SAST, 06:15 NZST in New Zealand, 04:15 AEST in Australia and 09:15 EST in the US.

Munster 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 3 places in the league table with Munster in 2nd and Ulster in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Ulster vs Munster Squads

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