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Munster beat Ulster on Saturday evening to secure top seeding. Dan Sheridan/INPHO

Here's the line-up for next week's United Rugby Championship quarter-finals

Munster will host Ospreys, while Leinster and Ulster meet for a knockout derby at the Aviva Stadium.

LAST UPDATE | 1 Jun

HOLDERS MUNSTER WILL host Ospreys in the United Rugby Championship quarter-finals next Friday night, while Leinster will welcome Ulster to the Aviva Stadium for a knockout derby on Saturday evening.

Munster topped the regular season table and secured top seeding as they battled past Ulster for a 29-24 win at Thomond Park.

And at the Cardiff City Stadium, Ospreys’ dramatic 33-29 win against Cardiff saw them leapfrog the Lions to earn the eighth and final play-off place.

Next week’s other quarter-finals will see runners-up Bulls host Benetton in Pretoria while South Africa’s other remaining representatives, the Stormers, travel to Glasgow Warriors.

United Rugby Championship quarter-finals

Friday 7 June

(1) Munster v Ospreys (8), Thomond Park, 7.35pm [RTÉ & Premier Sports]

Saturday 8 June

(2) Bulls v Benetton (7), Loftus Versfeld, 2.30pm [TG4 & Premier Sports]

(3) Leinster v Ulster (6), Aviva Stadium, 5pm [TG4 & Premier Sports]

(4) Glasgow Warriors v Stormers (5), Scotstoun Stadium, 7.35pm [Premier Sports] 

Semi-finals

Munster/Ospreys v Glasgow Warriors/Stormers

Bulls/Benetton v Leinster/Ulster

– Higher-ranked team has home advantage

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