Best: It’s all about keeping up the pressure

Ulster skipper Rory Best believes all the pressure is on rivals Leinster in tomorrow’s Pro12 derby.

Best: It’s all about keeping up the pressure

Ireland’s most capped hooker will face some familiar faces and he also believes the festive period will have a huge bearing when it comes to Joe Schmidt’s selection decisions come the Six Nations.

“At the minute we are three points ahead of Leinster, and if we win then that could become seven, and even at this stage of the season that is significant,” said Best. “So the pressure is on them.

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