Jackson puts Connacht to the sword

Connacht 7 Ulster 18

Jackson puts Connacht to the sword
Sat, 21 Sep, 2013 - 22:07

Connacht 7 Ulster 18

Paddy Jackson plundered 13 second-half points to guide Ulster to their first win of the new RaboDirect PRO12 campaign, defeating provincial rivals Connacht 18-7 at a windswept Sportsground.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPerson: JacksonPerson: Paddy JacksonPerson: Michael AllenPerson: Dan ParksPerson: Iain HendersonPerson: Paul MarshallPerson: Mark AnscombePerson: Craig ClarkePerson: Jake HeenanPerson: HendersonPerson: Tom CourtPerson: Michael SwiftPerson: CourtPerson: John MuldoonPerson: Matt HealyPerson: Willie FaloonPerson: Jared PaynePerson: Robbie HenshawPerson: Fionn CarrPerson: ParksPerson: Rob HerringPerson: Declan FitzpatrickPerson: Luke MarshallPerson: PaynePerson: AllenPerson: ParkPerson: Craig GilroyPerson: Kieran MarmionPerson: Gavin DuffyPerson: Eoin GriffinPerson: HenshawEvent: PRO12Organisation: ConnachtOrganisation: UlsterOrganisation: RaboDirectOrganisation: ZebreOrganisation: Ulstermen
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