EPCR today confirmed the dates and kick-off times for Rounds 1-4 of the European Rugby Champions Cup.
Ulster will begin its European adventure with an away tie against Bordeaux Bègles on Sunday 16th October (kick-off 1.00pm UK time).
The squad will then host English outfit Exeter Chiefs on Saturday 22nd October at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.45pm).
Mid-December will see Ulster face ASM Clermont Auvergne in back to back fixtures followed by a trip to Exeter in January. The Pool 5 competition for a place in the quarter finals will come to a close against Bordeaux Bègles at Kingspan Stadium on the weekend commencing 20th January. Dates and kick-off times for the final two fixtures will be confirmed in December.
European Fixtures 2016/17
Bordeaux Bègles v Ulster
Sunday 16th October, 1pm (UK time)
Ulster v Exeter Chiefs
Saturday 22nd October, 7.45pm, Kingspan Stadium
Ulster v ASM Clermont Auvergne
Saturday 10th December, 1pm, Kingspan Stadium
ASM Clermont Auvergne v Ulster
Sunday 18th December, 3.15pm (UK time)
Exeter Chiefs v Ulster
13th – 15th January, TBC
Ulster v Bordeaux Bègles
20th – 22nd January, TBC
Tickets for all home fixtures pre-Christmas will go on general sale on Thursday 1st September at 10am at www.ulsterrugby.com.
Priority Booking » 2016/17 Season Ticket holders will have the opportunity to purchase additional match tickets for these fixtures from 10am on Tuesday 30th August.
Please note all three home European games are included in a 2016/17 Season Ticket – if you wish to purchase a 2016/17 Season Ticket, they are available until the end of August 2016.
Click here for more information on Season Tickets.
Ulster will begin its European adventure with an away tie against Bordeaux Bègles on Sunday 16th October (kick-off 1.00pm UK time).
The squad will then host English outfit Exeter Chiefs on Saturday 22nd October at Kingspan Stadium (kick-off 7.45pm).
Mid-December will see Ulster face ASM Clermont Auvergne in back to back fixtures followed by a trip to Exeter in January. The Pool 5 competition for a place in the quarter finals will come to a close against Bordeaux Bègles at Kingspan Stadium on the weekend commencing 20th January. Dates and kick-off times for the final two fixtures will be confirmed in December.
European Fixtures 2016/17
Bordeaux Bègles v Ulster
Sunday 16th October, 1pm (UK time)
Ulster v Exeter Chiefs
Saturday 22nd October, 7.45pm, Kingspan Stadium
Ulster v ASM Clermont Auvergne
Saturday 10th December, 1pm, Kingspan Stadium
ASM Clermont Auvergne v Ulster
Sunday 18th December, 3.15pm (UK time)
Exeter Chiefs v Ulster
13th – 15th January, TBC
Ulster v Bordeaux Bègles
20th – 22nd January, TBC
Tickets for all home fixtures pre-Christmas will go on general sale on Thursday 1st September at 10am at www.ulsterrugby.com.
Priority Booking » 2016/17 Season Ticket holders will have the opportunity to purchase additional match tickets for these fixtures from 10am on Tuesday 30th August.
Please note all three home European games are included in a 2016/17 Season Ticket – if you wish to purchase a 2016/17 Season Ticket, they are available until the end of August 2016.
Click here for more information on Season Tickets.