Ulster vs Munster preview
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Ulster vs Munster preview

When is it on?

Sunday 1st January

What TV station is it on?.

The game is live on TG4, Premier Sports, Viaplay, SuperSport, Discovery + & URC TV.

What time does it start?

Kick off is at 5.15pm Irish time

What time does coverage start?

The coverage starts from 5.oopm

Where is it on? 

Kingspan Stadium

Odds for the game

https://oddspedia.com/rugby-union/ulster-munster-330622

Tickets for the game

Tickets can be found here

Teams for the game

Ulster

Fullback: 15. Stewart Moore,

Winger: 14. Rob Baloucoune

Centres 13 James Hume 12. Stuart McCloskey

Winger: 11. Jacob Stockdale

Outhalf:10. Billy Burns, Scrumhalf: 9. John Cooney

Front row: 1. ,Rory Sutherland, 2. Tom Stewart, 3. Marty Moore

Second row: 4. Kieran Treadwell, 5. Iain Henderson (Captain),

Back row: 6. Greg Jones, 7. Sean Reffell, 8. Duane Vermeulen.

Replacements: John Andrew, Eric O’Sullivan, Gareth Milasinovich, Sam Carter, Jordi Murphy, Nathan Doak, Jake Flannery, Ethan McIlroy.

Munster 

Munster

Fullback: 15. Mike Haley

Winger: 14. Shane Daly

Centres 13. Antoine Frisch, 12. Malakai Fekitoa

Winger: 11. Keith Earls

Outhalf:10 Jack Crowley, Scrumhalf: 9. Paddy Patterson

Front row: 1. Dave Kilcoyne, 2. Niall Scannell, 3. Roman Salanoa;

Second row: 4. Jean Kleyn, 5. Kiran McDonald

Back row: 6. Jack O’Donoghue (C), 7. Alex Kendellen, 8. Gavin Coombes

Replacements: Scott Buckley, Josh Wycherley, Stephen Archer, Cian Hurley, Jack O’Sullivan, Conor Murray, Ben Healy, Patrick Campbell.

Where are both teams in their domestic tables?

Ulster are third in the table

Munster 11th in the same table.

What happened last time the sides met ?

Ulster beat Munster 14-15 last October.

What have the people said ?

Graham Rowntree: "I feel we've still got a lot more in us. A lot more. Yeah, we have changed a lot, personnel wise, coaching wise, there's elements to our routine and training that have changed and our game on the field has changed, but we're still not where I want us to be or where we can be.

Dan McFarland:"We're going in the right direction but respectful that we've got to win. We've got to win.”

“Munster will be coming after us after we beat them at Thomond Park last time we met. We will be looking to put out our strongest team on Sunday, as we want to get a win in front of our supporters at home. We’ll be backing ourselves