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Ulster vs Leinster · United Rugby Championship

United Rugby Championship · 2025-26Full time
Ulster
21–29
Leinster

Match report

Leinster beat Ulster 29-21 away from home at Affidea Stadium, Belfast in round 15 of the United Rugby Championship on Friday, 17 April 2026.

That makes it two wins in a row for Leinster. Andrew Brace refereed.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

2
Ulster wins (20%)
0
Draws (0%)
8
Leinster wins (80%)

Last 10 meetings, since September 2022

Biggest Ulster win
23–21
18 May 2024
Biggest Leinster win
41–17
19 Apr 2025

Last 5 meetings

  • 17 Apr 2026 · United Rugby Championship
    Ulster21
    Leinster29
  • 19 Dec 2025 · United Rugby Championship
    Leinster24
    Ulster20
  • 19 Apr 2025 · United Rugby Championship
    Leinster41
    Ulster17
  • 29 Nov 2024 · United Rugby Championship
    Ulster20
    Leinster27
  • 8 Jun 2024 · United Rugby Championship
    Leinster43
    Ulster20

Lineups

Avg. age
27.9
Avg. age
27.5

Ulster

  1. 1Angus Bell
  2. 2Tom Stewart
  3. 3Tom O’Toole
  4. 4Iain Henderson
  5. 5Cormac Izuchukwu
  6. 6David McCann
  7. 7Sean Reffell
  8. 8Juarno Augustus
  9. 9Nathan Doak
  10. 10Jack Murphy
  11. 11Zac Ward
  12. 12Stuart McCloskey
  13. 13James Hume
  14. 14Werner Kok
  15. 15Jacob Stockdale
Replacements
  1. 16James McCormick
  2. 17Sam Crean
  3. 18Scott Wilson
  4. 19Harry Sheridan
  5. 20Bryn Ward
  6. 21Conor McKee
  7. 22Jake Flannery
  8. 23Jude Postlethwaite

Leinster

  1. 1Jerry Cahir
  2. 2Ronan Kelleher
  3. 3Thomas Clarkson
  4. 4Brian Deeny
  5. 5James Ryan
  6. 6Alex Soroka
  7. 7Scott Penny
  8. 8James Culhane
  9. 9Luke McGrath
  10. 10Sam Prendergast
  11. 11Jimmy O'Brien
  12. 12Robbie Henshaw
  13. 13Garry Ringrose
  14. 14Joshua Kenny
  15. 15Hugo Keenan
Replacements
  1. 16Gus McCarthy
  2. 17Ed Byrne
  3. 18Rabah Slimani
  4. 19Conor O’Tighearnaigh
  5. 20Max Deegan
  6. 21Will Connors
  7. 22Fintan Gunne
  8. 23Ciaran Frawley