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Coach McFarland left to wonder as Ulster show true grit to give La Rochelle a scare

Ulster head coach Dan McFarland

By GARY FITZGERALD

Ulster..................29pts
Tries: Henderson 43, Cooney 59, Vermeulen 63, Stewart 75
Conversions: Cooney 44, 60, 75
Penalties: Cooney 80

La Rochelle.......36pts
Tries: Dulin 27, Hastoy 40, Bougarit 52
Conversions: Hastoy 29, 40, 53
Penalties: Hastoy 4, 14, 18, 25, 38
Dan McFarland was left wondering what might have been as his Jekyll and Hyde Ulstermen rescued two bonus points against champions La Rochelle.
The head coach cursed his side’s lack of discipline in a contest which saw them overwhelmed in the first half but then fight back to show real grit.
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