Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Saturday's Rainbow Cup match-up against Edinburgh at BT Murrayfield...
MATCH DETAILS
- Competition: Guinness PRO14 Rainbow Cup Round 5
- Venue: BT Murrayfield
- Date: Saturday 5 June
- Kick-off: 5:15 pm
- Match Officials: Referee: Ben Whitehouse (WRU) Assistant Referees: Keith Allen, Ian Kenny (both SRU) TMO: Neil Paterson (SRU)
- Live TV: Premier Sports, eir Sports
TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT
The Ulster Rugby squad to face Edinburgh at BT Murrayfield will be named at 12 noon on Friday 4 June.KEY STATS
- Overall Guinness PRO14 head-to-head record: Played 35, Edinburgh won 11, Ulster won 24.
- Edinburgh have won only once at BT Murrayfield since early January.
- Edinburgh’s single point victory at Connacht in their most recent fixture against an Irish province in March ended a six-game losing run to Irish sides.
- Ulster have won all four fixtures they have played against Scottish sides since rugby resumed in August.
- The Ulster men have won their last five encounters against Edinburgh since the Scotsmen’s victory by a solitary point in Belfast in February 2018.
- Ulster have won on their past four visits to BT Murrayfield.
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