Connacht secured a hard-fought 26–19 victory over Ulster at Affidea Stadium on Friday March 20.
Sean Jansen opened the scoring, followed by Finley Belham's goal line try and two crucial tries from Finn Treacy. This helped the visitors clinch a vital win and climb into the URC play-off places. More importantly still, getting a vital Inter-Pro win that was needed. Despite a physical challenge from the hosts, Connacht’s clinical finishing and composure under pressure ultimately proved decisive.
Ulster Rugby 19
Connacht Rugby 26
Connacht secured a hard-fought 26–19 victory over Ulster at Affidea Stadium on Friday March 20.
Sean Jansen opened the scoring, followed by Finley Belham's goal line try and two crucial tries from Finn Treacy. This helped the visitors clinch a vital win and climb into the URC play-off places. More importantly still, getting a vital Inter-Pro win that was needed. Despite a physical challenge from the hosts, Connacht’s clinical finishing and composure under pressure ultimately proved decisive.
Venue: Affidea Stadium
Tries
Nathan Doak, Zac Ward, Angus Bell
Sean Jansen, Finlay Bealham, Finn Treacy (2)
Conversions
Nathan Doak, Jack Murphy
Sean Naughton (3)
Yellow Cards
Finlay Bealham
Player of the Match
BUNDEE AKI
Highlights via URC YouTube Channel:
Ulster v Connacht Highlights