Ulster now have the belief, declares Pienaar

Ulster’s Ruan Pienaar is in contention to join an elite group of players who have won both the Heineken Cup and the Rugby World Cup.

Part of the successful South Africa squad in 2007, Pienaar is quietlyconfident that Ulster can claim Europe’s premier club tournamentfollowing their momentous quarter-final victory over Munster at Thomond on Sunday.

“We believe we can go all the way, but we have to stay humble,” says the 28-year-old, who has been capped 51 times by South Africa.

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