Ulster Rugby : Ulster A 19

Ulster A in action

Ulster A 19 - 24 Leinster A

20 December 2005, 8:32 pm

By Lyndsey Irwin

Ulster A are defeated 24 - 19 by Leinster A at Rifle Park, Banbridge

Ulster A started brightly and were leading 14 - 0 at one point during the first half with tries for Mark Kettyle and John Andress, both converted by out-half Gareth Steenson. However Leinster came back after Ulster flanker Oisin Hennessey was sin-binned and the visitors were leading 17 - 14 at the break.

A second-half try for Ulster's Michael McComish put the Ulstermen back in front , 19 - 17, however Leinster came back with a converted try of their own 15 minutes from the final whistle for the victory.

Final Score: Ulster A 19 - 24 Leinster A