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Coach: Jimmy Davidson

Players selected

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Ulster Rugby squad

Props

Hookers

Locks

  • Ireland Willie Anderson, Dungannon
  • Ireland Colin Morrison, CIYMS/Malone
  • Ireland Tim Lowry, Ballymena
  • Ireland John Rogers, Bangor

Back row

Scrum-halves

Fly-halves

Centres

Wings

Fullbacks

(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players.

IRFU Interprovincial Championship

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Team P W D L F A Pts
3 3 0 0 68 24 6
3 2 0 1 68 23 4
3 1 0 2 23 87 2
3 0 0 3 18 43 0
25 October 1986 Munster Munster 6-17 Ulster Ulster Musgrave Park, Cork  
Pen: Barry (2)
Report[1] Try: MacDonald
Crossan
Pen: Brown
Drop: Brown (2)
Ulster lineup:

1. Peter Millar, John MacDonald, 3. J. J. McCoy,
4. Willie Anderson, 5. Colin Morrison,
6. Nigel Carr, 7. Willie Duncan, 8. Davy Morrow,
9. Rab Brady, 10. Ian Brown,
11. Keith Crossan, 12. John Hewitt, 13. David Irwin, 14. Trevor Ringland,
15. Philip Rainey.

8 November 1986 Ulster Ulster 37-6 Connacht Connacht Ravenhill, Belfast  
Try: Irwin (3)
Ringland
Duncan
Morrison
Rainey (2)
Con: Brown
Pen: Brown
Report[2] Pen: Moran
Drop: Dunne
Ulster lineup:

1. Peter Millar, John MacDonald, 3. J. J. McCoy,
4. Willie Anderson, 5. Colin Morrison,
6. Willie Duncan, 7. Nigel Carr, 8. Phillip Matthews,
9. Rab Brady, 10. Ian Brown,
11. Keith Crossan, 12. Bill Harbinson, 13. David Irwin, 14. Trevor Ringland,
15. Philip Rainey.
Replacement: Davy Morrow (for Duncan).

22 November 1986 Ulster Ulster 14-12 Leinster Leinster Ravenhill, Belfast  
Try: Duncan
Crossan
Pen: Brown
Drop: Brown
Report[3] Pen: Ward (3)
Drop: Ward
Ulster lineup:

1. Peter Millar, John MacDonald, 3. J. J. McCoy,
4. Willie Anderson, 5. Colin Morrison,
6. Willie Duncan, 7. Nigel Carr, 8. Phillip Matthews,
9. Rab Brady, 10. Ian Brown,
11. Keith Crossan, 12. Bill Harbinson, 13. David Irwin, 14. Trevor Ringland,
15. Philip Rainey.
Replacement: Colin Wilkinson (for Rainey).

Tour of Italy

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17 May 1986 Zebre Italy 15-37 Ulster Ulster Milan  
Try: Atcher (2), Kiernan, Blanc, Guillard, Amore, Osti
Con: Kiernan, Castellini (2)
Pen: Kiernan
Try: Cowan, Brady
Con: Brown (2)
Pen: Brown
Ulster lineup:

1. Peter Millar, 2. John MacDonald, 3. J. J. McCoy,
4. Willie Anderson (c), 5. John Rogers,
6. Wilie Duncan, 7. Davy Cawford, 8. Davy Morrow,
9. Stephen Cowan, 10. Ian Brown,
11. Keith Crossan, 12. Ian Moles, 13. John Hewitt, 14. Roger Anderson,
15. Philip Rainey.
Replacements: Brian McKibbin (for Millar), Rab Brady (for Cowan).

20 May 1986 Italy 'B' Italy 4-14 Ulster Ulster Padua  
Try: Pratichetti
Try: Morrow, Crossan, Anderson
Con: Russell
Ulster lineup:

1. Brian McKibbin, 2. Steve Smith, 3. J. J. McCoy,
4. Colin Morrison, 5. John Rogers,
6. Willie Duncan, 7. Davy Morrow, 8. Willie Anderson (c),
9. Rab Brady, 10. Peter Russell,
11. Keith Crossan, 12. Bill Harbinson, 13. John Hewitt, 14. Roger Anderson,
15. Colin Wilkinson.

Representative

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30 August 1986 Ulster Ulster 44-48 International XV Ravenhill, Belfast  
Try: Matthews (3), Russell, Ringland, Morrow, Croft, Wilkinson
Con: Russell (6)
Ulster lineup:

1. Paul Kennedy, John MacDonald, J. J. McCoy,
4. Colin Morrison, Willie Anderson,
6. Davy Morrow, 7. David Croft, 8. Philip Matthews,
9. Rab Brady, 10. Peter Russell,
11. Keith Crossan, 12, Bill Harbinson, 13. John Hewitt, 14. Trevor Ringland,
15. Colin Wilkinson

13 September 1986 South of Scotland Scotland 21-20 Ulster Ulster Jedburgh  
Try: Crossan (2)
Pen: Brown (2), Rainey (2)
Ulster lineup:

1. Brian McKibbin, John MacDonald, J. J. McCoy,
4. Willie Anderson, 5. Colin Morrison,
6. Willie Duncan, 7. Davy Morrow, 8. Philip Matthews,
9. Rab Brady, 10. Ian Brown,
11. Keith Crossan, 12, Bill Harbinson, 13. David Irwin, 14. Trevor Ringland,
15. Philip Rainey

24 September 1986 Ulster Ulster 32-13 Canada Canada Ravenhill  
Try: Ringland (2), Crossan (2), Irwin (2)
Con: Rainey
Pen: Brown (2)
Ulster lineup:

1. Paul Kennedy, John MacDonald, J. J. McCoy,
4. Willie Anderson, 5. Tim Lowry,
6. Willie Duncan, 7. Phillip Matthews, 8. Nigel Carr,
9. Rab Brady, 10. Ian Brown,
11. Keith Crossan, 12, David Irwin, 13. John Hewitt, 14. Trevor Ringland,
15. Philip Rainey

4 October 1986 Ulster Ulster 30-15 England Yorkshire Ravenhill  
Try: Ringland (2), Rogers, MacDonald, Croft
Con: Brown (2)
Pen: Brown (2)
Ulster lineup:

1. Peter Millar, John MacDonald, J. J. McCoy,
4. Colin Morrison, 5. John Rogers,
6. Willie Duncan, 7. Nigel Carr, 8. Willie Anderson,
9. Stephen Cowan, 10. Ian Brown,
11. Keith Crossan, 12, John Hewitt, 13. David Irwin, 14. Trevor Ringland,
15. Philip Rainey.
Replacement: David Croft (for Carr)

26 November 1986 Ulster Ulster 16-15 Fiji Fijian Barbarians Ravenhill  
Try: Ringland, Matthews
Con: Brown
Pen: Brown (2)
Ulster lineup:

1. P. Millar, John MacDonald, J. J. McCoy,
4. John Rogers, 5. Willie Anderson,
6. Nigel Carr, 7. Philip Matthews, 8. Willie Duncan,
9. Rab Brady, 10. Ian Brown,
11. Keith Crossan, 12, Bill Harbinson, 13. David Irwin, 14. Trevor Ringland,
15. Colin Wilkinson.

International callups

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Selected for the 1987 Five Nations Championship:

Selected for the 1987 Rugby World Cup:

References

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  1. ^ Karl Johnston, "Ulster go marching on", Sunday Press, 26 October 1986
  2. ^ John Redmond, "Connacht hammered again", Sunday Press, 9 November 1986
  3. ^ Sean Diffley, "Injury time winner for Ulster", Sunday Independent, 23 November 1986