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Ulster gain draw thanks to Humphreys' late kick

In Pool 3 of the Rugby Heineken European Cup, David Humphreys managed a conversion with the last kick of the game to force a draw away to Toulouse.

The Ulster fightback saw tries from Jonathan Bell, Tyrone Howe, Brad Free and James Topping. Humphreys kicked 3 conversions and 3 penalties.

Ulster were 14 points behind at half-time, but came back with two long-range tries from Jonathan Bell and James Topping. It was then up to Humphreys to convert the latter and bring the scores level. Ulster are now 3rd in the group, with Saracens and Cardiff joint top on four points each.

In Pool 2 of the European Shield, Montferrand beat Connacht 58-21 in France.

Connacht's tries came from Frost and Yapp, while Eric Elwood kicked 1 conversion and 3 penalties.

Filed by Sinéad Gleeson

 
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