Ulster face Munster in the quarterfinal of the URC, in what is a massive clash for both sides. Here's all the information you need to know ahead of the game, including how to watch Ulster v Munster.
When is Ulster v Munster?
The game starts at 7:35pm at the Kingspan Stadium on Friday the 3rd of June.
How to watch Ulster v Munster
Coverage starts on TG4 at 7:05pm and Premier Sports 2 at 6:30pm.
Form Guide
Ulster come in to the game off the back of two wins after beating Cell C Sharks 24-21 two weeks ago and overcoming Edinburgh 16-10 at the end of April.
Prior to that, Ulster fell to a 24-17 defeat at home to Munster where tries from Stephen Archer and Keith Earls sealed the win.
Munster fell to a disappointing 35-25 defeat to an understrength Leinster side almost two weeks ago. The loss against Leinster is the only game that Johann Van Graan's side have played since the penalty shootout defeat to Toulouse in the Heineken Champions Cup quarterfinal.
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Munster finished the league campaign in sixth place with 11 wins from their 18 games. Ulster finished in third place, behind Leinster and DHL Stormers after 12 wins from their 18 fixtures.
Team News
Iain Henderson will captain Ulster at Kingspan Stadium. The Ulstermen have named a seriously strong team for Friday night's quarter-final.
🗞 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙢 𝘼𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙣𝙘𝙚𝙢𝙚𝙣𝙩
Your Ulster #URC Quarter-Final team to face @Munsterrugby at Kingspan Stadium tomorrow evening has been named! 🤩
Full team news 👉 https://t.co/P5YcUq3rD1#ULSvMUN #AllFor1 pic.twitter.com/BmD6cAWSRh— Ulster Rugby (@UlsterRugby) June 2, 2022
Ulster team: 15. Stewart Moore, 14. Rob Baloucoune, 13. James Hume, 12. Stuart McCloskey, 11. Ethan McIlroy, 10. Billy Burns, 9. John Cooney; 1. Andrew Warwick, 2. Rob Herring, 3. Tom O'Toole, 4. Alan O'Connor, 5. Iain Henderson (captain), 6. Marcus Rea, 7. Nick Timoney, 8. Duane Vermuelen
Peter O'Mahony returns to captain Munster, after missing their loss to Leinster in the final game of the regular URC season.
There are three other changes to the team that lost to Leinster. Damien de Allende returns, for what could be his last game for Munster. Gavin Coombes and Stephen Archer also come into the team, with Archer set to become the second most-capped player in Munster history.
📢 TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT | The Munster side has been named for tomorrow's #URC quarter-final with Ulster.
Peter O'Mahony returns to captain the side with Damian de Allende, Gavin Coombes and Stephen Archer also coming into the starting XV.
See full team news ⤵️#ULSvMUN #SUAF 🔴— Munster Rugby (@Munsterrugby) June 2, 2022
Munster team: 15. Mike Haley, 14. Andrew Conway, 13. Chris Farrell, 12. Damien de Allende, 11. Keith Earls, 10. Joey Carbery, 9. Conor Murray; 1. Josh Wycherley, 2. Niall Scannell, 3. Stephen Archer, 4. Jean Kleyn, 5. Fineen Wycherley, 6. Peter O'Mahony (captain), 7. Alex Kendellen, 8. Gavin Coombes
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