We must focus on the game, not the occasion

Ulster hooker Rory Best is wary that emotion may take over during this evening’s Heineken Cup quarter-final against Saracens in front of a record 18,000 crowd at the newly-refurbished Ravenhill.

We must focus on the game, not the occasion

The Ireland star with 75 caps and a proven leader of men, believes the new surroundings are one thing to admire and enjoy, but playing the game to win is still the only option.

“We have to be very careful that we play the game, not the occasion,” said Best.

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