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Ian Madigan dropped for Leinster’s trip to Ulster

Gordon D’Arcy returns to take the number 12 jersey as Matt O’Connor makes four changes

Ulster hold firm in the wind to see off Connacht

Tommy Bowe scores twice as Pat Lam’s men left to rue scoreless first half at a blustery Sportsground

Stephen Ferris back in the frame for Ulster

The Lions and Ireland flanker has not played since an ankle injury in the 2012 season

Sean O’Brien’s return likely to help Leinster past Ulster

Visitors look too depleted to engineer a victory at the RDS

Ulster should prove too strong for Scarlets

Chris Farrell gets a chance at number 12 following long-term injury

Olding moves to fullback for Ulster

Munster coach Rob Penney makes wholesale changes for the trip to Glasgow

Pienaar and Diack return for Ulster

Connacht coach Pat Lam makes three changes to the team that play Zebre

Ulster seek a Ravenhill Pro 12 semi-final

Province need just three points to finish top of the table and secure a home draw

Worst of weeks for Best likely to galvanise Ulster

Stunned Ulster look to league honours

Much-improved Ulster return to the top of the table

Anscombe’s men bounce back from European exit as Olding and Henderson shine

Ulster seeking a home semi-final

With seven changes to the side the Ravenhill fans still expect to pick up Dragon points

Sexton fit to return as Leinster home in on semi-final

O’Driscoll also in line to face Munster at Thomond Park

Anscombe has no excuses after Saracens see off Ulster’s Heineken Cup challenge

Saracens’ Mark McCall claims Ulster the toughest opponent all season

Ulster stand tall to survive late Leinster siege

Tries from Diack and Henderson help visitors end Leinster’s long unbeaten league run

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