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Munster beat Ulster 29-24 in their final game of the URC regular season. Dan Sheridan/INPHO
United Rugby Championship
Munster battle past Ulster to book home quarter-final against Ospreys
Ulster take on Leinster in the URC quarter-finals next Saturday.
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Munster 29
Ulster 24
MUNSTER WILL HOST Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship quarter-finals after battling past Ulster to secure first place in the regular season and top seeding for the knockout rounds.
Tries from RG Snyman, Calvin Nash, Shane Daly and Eoghan Clarke gave Graham Rowntree’s side a hard-fought 29-24 win at Thomond Park.
Defeat sees Ulster finish in sixth place, leaving them facing a trip to the Aviva Stadium next Saturday evening for a derby quarter-final against Leinster.
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