URC: Ulster v Cardiff, Kingspan Stadium, kick-off 7.35 (live on RTÉ and Premier Sports)
With Storm Eunice ensuring that there was no bonus point to be had from winning at the Dragons, Ulster will be eager to extract the maximum return when Cardiff rack up at fortress Kingspan on Friday night.
Difficult looking encounters with Leinster next weekend, albeit also at the Kingspan, followed by a challenging two-game South African tour are looming large for Dan McFarland’s side, making winning tonight, and ideally doing it well, a clearly preferable outcome.
Second-placed Ulster are on a five-game winning streak in all competitions so making the half-dozen will be in their sights and that, a …

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