No stopping Leinster as Ulster count the cost

Ulster may not have any further interest in the RaboDirect Pro 12 play-offs after Leinster won a tepid affair game at Ravenhill last night, but more worrying was the injuries to Paddy Wallace, Chris Henry and Pedrie Wannenburg ahead of next week’s Heineken Cup semi-final against Edinburgh at the Aviva.

Henry limped off with a shin injury in the 18th minute and soon after Wallace staggered from the park after receiving a bang to the head and 10 minutes into the second half Wannenburg, playing his last game at Ravenhill, also limped to the bench with a damaged foot.

Ulster never looked like upstaging the top team in the league although they did storm back after a poor start with skipper Johann Muller getting their only try.

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