Blog Banner

Ulster team to play Cardiff Blues announced

19th April 2007


Mark McCall today confirmed his starting line up to take on Cardiff Blues tomorrow evening at the Arms Park, Cardiff, KO 19.10

Ulster fly half David Humphreys has not been named in the team due to an injury picked up this week at training, he is suffering from an adductor injury. Paddy Wallace is named as fly half with Kevin Maggs included in the replacements bench. Flanker Neil McMillan returns to the Ulster squad for the first time since fracturing a thumb in January, also returning from injury is Paul Steinmetz who missed the Borders game last weekend..

Ulster are currently second in the league just 5 points behind Leinster and only 6 points ahead of Cardiff Blues who have two games in hand over them.

ULSTER: 15 - Bryn Cunningham; 14 - Tommy Bowe; 13 - Andrew Trimble; 12 - Paul Steinmetz; 11 - Andrew Maxwell; 10 - Paddy Wallace; 9 - Isaac Boss; 1 - Bryan Young; 2 - Rory Best; 3 -Simon Best (C); 4 - Justin Harrison; 5 - Ryan Caldwell; 6 - Stephen Ferris; 7 - Neil Best; 8 - Roger Wilson

Replacements: 16 - Paul Shields; 17 - Justin Fitzpatrick ; 18 - Tim Barker; 19 - Neil McMillan; 20 - Kieran Campbell; 21 - Kevin Maggs; 22 - Paul McKenzie