ROUND 18 OF the Pro14 saw Conference B leaders Leinster drop points on the road.
Leo Cullen’s experimental side lost out to Edinburgh on Friday night, but there was better news for the other three provinces — who all recorded home victories.
At the Sportsground, Jack Carty was sprung from the bench to help Connacht overcome Benetton thanks to a late converted try.
Ulster moved into second in Conference B after their bonus-point win over the Southern Kings on Saturday, meaning they are unbeaten in seven ahead of their Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final showdown with Leinster in five days’ time.
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Meanwhile, Munster had to battle hard and call upon the strength of their squad to see off Zebre. Johann van Graan’s men head to Murrayfield for a European last-eight clash with Edinburgh on Saturday.
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ROUND 18 OF the Pro14 saw Conference B leaders Leinster drop points on the road.
Leo Cullen’s experimental side lost out to Edinburgh on Friday night, but there was better news for the other three provinces — who all recorded home victories.
At the Sportsground, Jack Carty was sprung from the bench to help Connacht overcome Benetton thanks to a late converted try.
Ulster moved into second in Conference B after their bonus-point win over the Southern Kings on Saturday, meaning they are unbeaten in seven ahead of their Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final showdown with Leinster in five days’ time.
Meanwhile, Munster had to battle hard and call upon the strength of their squad to see off Zebre. Johann van Graan’s men head to Murrayfield for a European last-eight clash with Edinburgh on Saturday.
Edinburgh 28-11 Leinster
Connacht 29-14 Benetton Rugby
Cardiff Blues 41-17 Scarlets
Munster 31-12 Zebre
Ulster 33-19 Southern Kings
Glasgow Warriors 35-17 Cheetahs
Ospreys 29-20 Newport Dragons
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