ULSTER have won nothing of note for so long that their last title belonged to a competition long forgotten, as champions of the Celtic League before it resurfaced as the URC via the PRO12 and PRO14. After five matches, they have yet to win this season.
Rory Best, a formidable presence when the northern province last won any silverware who is now Ulster’s general manager, addressed the issue last week in somewhat ambiguous fashion. “If you stand still long for long enough, somebody tells you,’’ he told BBC sport. “But there’s not a huge panic f...