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Ulster win high-scoring pre-season clash against Ospreys

by Frank Nickson  Saturday 12 September 2026

Ulster ran in seven tries to beat the Ospreys 45-28 in a lively pre-season match at Affidea Stadium in Belfast.
Ulster ran in seven tries to beat the Ospreys 45-28 in a lively pre-season match at Affidea Stadium in Belfast.
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