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Event: 1999 Heineken Cup

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

John Cooney stands up for Ulster

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John Cooney stands up for Ulster

Ulster 35 Ospreys 17: So after a season where more headlines were made off the pitch rather than on it, Ulster, the 1999 Heineken Cup kingpins and forerunners of Ireland’s glorious history in the competition, will still have a place at the top table of European rugby next season.

Financial windfall for IRFU after Munster and Leinster Champions Cup wins

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Financial windfall for IRFU after Munster and Leinster Champions Cup wins
Easy victory for Ulster in Italy

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Easy victory for Ulster in Italy

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Ulster prefer Paddy power as Dublin prepares for NI exodus

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IRFU: English ‘vultures’ threaten to swoop for Ireland’s finest

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A work in progress
Humphreys could halt retirement plans

Ireland fly-half David Humphreys admits he is giving serious thought to shelving his retirement plans and making himself available for the next World Cup.

Thu, 24 Nov, 2005

Gaffney expects hard challenge from Castres

Munster coach Alan Gaffney has warned his side to expect a “very tough” match as they step up their bid to secure a place in the Heineken Cup quarter-finals for the seventh-successive season against Castres tomorrow night.

Thu, 02 Dec, 2004

Ulster slay dragons in convincing style

Ulster 37 Gwent Dragons 18

Fri, 26 Sep, 2003

Ulster get first Celtic League win

Ulster opened their Celtic League account with a comprehensive victory over Glasgow at Ravenhill.

Fri, 12 Sep, 2003

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