PRO14: Subdued Ulster start season with bonus point win

A crowd of 600 were allowed in as part of an approved trial for the safe return of spectators

Jacob Stockdale of Ulster is tackled by Niccolo Cannone of Benetton during the Guinness PRO14 match this evening. Picture: David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile

PRO 14: Ulster 35 Benetton 24

A subdued, strange atmosphere at Kingspan Stadium was the backdrop to Ulster’s low-key opening round PRO14 win over Benetton in Belfast.