Match Update: Ireland international, Iain Henderson returns to the starting XV for the first time this season following a lengthy lay off with a hip injury. He is one of eight changes made to the team that lost to Toulon at Stade Mayol last weekend.
Tommy Bowe, Luke Marshall, Craig Gilroy and Rory Best also return to the Ulster team to face Tigers.
Ticket Update: Tickets are still available for today’s final European Champions Cup showdown of the season against Leicester Tigers, kick off 5.30pm at Kingspan Stadium. You can purchase tickets by calling 028 9049 3222 Option 2 or by visiting the Ulster Rugby Ticket Kiosk when gates open at 3.30pm. Please note that for the best available tickets it is advised that you book online.
Tickets that are due to be collected can be picked up at the Ticket Kiosk located at the Onslow Parade gate on the Ravenhill Road side of the ground from 3.30pm. For general ticket information you can visit the main Ticket Office (located behind the Food Village in the reception of Head Office) from 3.30pm, during the match and 30 minutes after the final whistle.
Heineken Quarter Bar – WARD & WALLACE LIVE: Ulster legends Andy Ward and Paddy Wallace will be hosting a live Q&A before the game!
The former Ireland internationals will be in the Heineken Quarter Bar at Kingspan Stadium from 4:30pm for some live pre-match build up and sharing their #STARMOMENTS
They are even going to be buying a few pints for those who get involved!
Ward and Wallace will be at the bar celebrating Heineken’s status as the founding partner of the European Rugby Champions Cup. So make sure you get down early and say hello to the men that gave Ulster fans so many #STARMOMENTS.
Fans can also share their experience on social media using #STARMOMENTS for their chance to win tickets to an Ulster game!
Please note that an additional Heineken P.E.T. Bar will be in operation within the Phoenix Dome today. Over 18s Only. Please drink responsibly.
Match Programme: The Ulster Rugby match programme will be on sale from 3.30pm in the stadium. The programme contains match information, player profiles, team sheets, partner competitions, local rugby news, OUR Club junior activities, interviews with Iain Henderson, Neil Doak and Darren Cave who celebrated his 150th appearance for Ulster last weekend.
Golden Ticket: Fans are in with a chance of winning a £250 Gift Voucher from Remus Uomo to spend in their Victoria Square store. Simply pick up a copy of the Ulster Rugby Match Day Programme and check the centre pages for a golden ticket!
Download our Digital Match Programme: For those of you who can’t make it to the game and are watching from home or in the bar… why not download a digital match programme? The programme contains video content as well as direct links to products and tickets – an email will be sent to you to view the programme so please check your inbox. Visit www.ulsterrugbydigital.com to pre-register now. The game will be shown live on Sky Sports at 5.30pm.
Travel Update: Why not try the Bus? Operating on match days are Translink's Metro Rugby Bus and also a free Match Day Park and Ride Services.
Half Time Entertainment: The Cavan Rugby Club Male Voice Choir will be entertaining fans on the pitch at half time with their rendition of Ireland's Call, You Raise Me Up and The World in Union.
Competition Time: Kingspan are offering one lucky Ulster fan, plus a friend the opportunity to train with the Ulster squad simply by tweeting a #SUFTUM selfie from Kingspan Stadium at this evenings game.
Simply take a selfie of you/your friends enjoying the action against Leicester and tweet the image to @KingspanStadium with the #SUFTUM before midnight on Sunday 25th January. For full T&Cs please visit www.ulsterrugby.com
Ulster Rugby Values: We are proud that a night at Kingspan Stadium watching the Ulster Rugby team play is a safe, enjoyable, inclusive experience for people of any age. We have a number of traditions that we believe make our stadium one of the best places in Europe to watch live rugby. Here are our Ulster Rugby values and we ask all our fans to support them throughout the season:
- We are passionate in our support of the Ulster team.
- We are silent during kicks at goal by both teams.
- We respect the match officials’ decisions.
- We drink responsibly.
- We are mindful of our language, especially when there are children and young people near us.
- We do not tolerate sectarian, homophobic or derogatory language.
- We respect the opposition players, supporters, management and officials
If you are attending a match at Kingspan Stadium and do have an issue, please contact your nearest steward. Following a game, you can email any observations, complaints or issues to standup@ulsterrugby.com. Thank you and enjoy the match.
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