Late tries bury Ulster

Northampton 32 Ulster 9

Sun, 13 Oct, 2002 - 19:34

Northampton 32 Ulster 9

Northampton, the 2000 European champions, kicked off their quest to reclaim the Heineken Cup with a comfortable victory over 1999 winners Ulster.

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