Name: Alan O'Connor
DOB: 10/09/1992
Position: Lock
Debut: v Leinster, 21 Dec 2012
One of Ulster's unsung heroes in recent years, O'Connor is a core member of the squad.
A Dublin native, he moved north to join Ulster's academy in 2012, while he also featured for Ireland U20s that year at the Junior World Championship.
A regular captain of the team, the second row made 196 appearances for Ulster ahead of the current season.