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Ulster face off against Stade Francais in Challenge Cup Round 4 on Sat 17th January 2026 at Affidea Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 05:00 EST in the US.
This is the first time Ulster and Stade Francais play each other but Stade Francais are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Stade Francais in 1st and Ulster in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Ulster vs Stade Francais will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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