Ulster bid farewell to two club legends on Friday night as their season ended in a disappointing 50-20 Pro14 semi-final defeat against Glasgow. For Rory Best and Darren Cave, it was their final time representing their local province.
Best started the game and came off to a standing ovation while Darren Cave came on to equal Andrew Trimble's club record of 229 appearances.
Rory Best of Ulster is replaced by Rob Herring.
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A standing ovation from both sets of fans at Scotstoun Stadium.
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The Irish hooker takes a moment on the field after the game.
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Best addressing the squad after the game.
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Best with Darren Cave.
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Best leaves through a guard of honour.
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