Herring and Burns ruled out for Ulster Ulster will be without both Rob Herring and Billy Burns for Friday night's BKT United Rugby Championship meeting with Connacht at the Sportsground. Rugby • 20 Dec 22
Win or bust as season set to end for Ulster or Munster Ulster and Munster meet in a mouthwatering URC play-off clash this evening with the season coming to an end for the losers. Rugby • 03 Jun 22
Burns: Ulster now have 'real clarity' around game plan Billy Burns says Ulster have gotten to know themselves better since the start of the season. Rugby • 08 Jan 22
Ulster's O'Toole gets a 'different feeling this year' Ulster prop Tom O'Toole says his team "know exactly what we are about" as they aim to finish the opening block of United Rugby Championship … Rugby • 23 Oct 21
Stockdale and Cooney named in strong Ulster XV Ulster head coach Dan McFarland has been able to call on several of his Irish internationals for their United Rugby Championship opener against the Glasgow … Rugby • 23 Sep 21
Billy Burns Burns joined Ulster in 2018 from Gloucester, whom he began his career with. profiles • 24 Aug 22
Ulster crush Harlequins to reach Challenge Cup quarters Ulster will play Northampton in the quarter-finals of the European Rugby Challenge Cup next Saturday after a 57-21 victory over Harlequins at The Stoop. Rugby • 04 Apr 21
Burns an Ulster injury doubt ahead of Harlequins clash A decision on whether out-half Billy Burns will be fit to face Harlequins in Ulster's Challenge Cup fixture on Saturday will be made later in … Rugby • 29 Mar 21
Farrell: Loss of key men won't disrupt Ireland Ireland boss Andy Farrell rejects the suggestion that losing three of his most experienced players has been a big disruption to his plans to take … Rugby • 12 Feb 21
Regret lingers but France loom large for Ireland With France on the horizon, Ireland don't exactly have time to wallow in the pain of a bitterly disappointing defeat to Wales but Simon Easterby … Rugby • 09 Feb 21
McFarland not buying 'vulnerable Leinster' tag Ulster head coach Dan McFarland refuses to believe that Leinster are more vulnerable after their 26-match winning run came to an end. Rugby • 05 Jan 21
Billy Burns to make first Ireland start against Georgia Ireland head coach Andy Farrell said he's excited to see Billy Burns "run the show" after handing the Ulster out-half his first start for Ireland … Rugby • 26 Nov 20
Newcomer Burns won't feel conflicted at Twickenham Billy Burns says he won't feel conflicted if he gets the opportunity to line out for Ireland at Twickenham in Saturday's Autumn Nations Cup clash … Rugby • 17 Nov 20
Murray a 'genuine option' at out-half against England Conor Murray is a "genuine option" to start at out-half for Ireland's trip to play England next Saturday, says head coach Andy Farrell. Rugby • 14 Nov 20
Burns returns to lead Ulster against Edinburgh Billy Burns is back to captain Ulster for Saturday's Guinness Pro14 semi-final against Edinburgh. The fly-half is one of three changes from last week's meeting … Rugby • 04 Sep 20
Ireland's new faces: How have they fared this season? Andy Farrell has included five uncapped players in his Ireland squad for the 2020 Six Nations. But how have that quintet fared statistically this season? Rugby • 15 Jan 20
Leinster clash a 'stepping stone' for Ulster - Burns Ulster's Billy Burns revealed that his side view Saturday's Heineken Champions Cup quarter-final against Leinster as a stepping stone and insists that they won't be … Rugby • 29 Mar 19
Freddie will bounce back says brother Billy Burns Ulster's Billy Burns says that his brother Freddie will bounce back after his nightmare experience for Bath against Toulouse. Rugby • 13 Oct 18
Last-gasp conversion earns Ulster draw in South Africa The province maintained their unbeaten start to the Pro14 season in dramatic fashion. Rugby • 21 Sep 18
Ulster sign out-half Billy Burns from Gloucester Ulster have signed Irish-qualified No 10 Billy Burns from Gloucester on a two-year deal. Rugby • 09 Jul 18
