Ulster 61 - 7 Racing

Full time

05 Dec 2025

EPCR Challenge Cup

Stage: Pool 3 Round 1

Affidea Stadium

Ulster vs Racing head to head

🎉 2

👏 1

💩 1

🔥 3

😭 2

Ulster Rugby delivered a commanding performance against Racing 92, finishing the match with a score of 61-7. Racing took an early lead with a try from Gibert, but Ulster quickly responded with a flurry of tries, including efforts from Stockdale and Herring. Jack Murphy was instrumental with his kicking, converting all but one of Ulster's tries. The home side continued to dominate in the second half, with additional scores from O'Toole, Stewart, Flannery, and two from Ward. Racing struggled to find their rhythm and faced a yellow card that further hampered their efforts. Ulster's relentless attack and solid defense were key to their overwhelming victory. This match showcased Ulster's potential in the Challenge Cup as they look forward to the next rounds.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: France, Ireland, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 10.7°C (Feels like 4.8°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 23.9 km/h, gusting to 49.6 km/h Humidity: 83% Cloud Cover: 88%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
7'

Try

Antoine Gibert · Racing

0 - 5
8'

Conversion

Antoine Gibert · Racing

0 - 7
14'

Try

Jacob Stockdale · Ulster

5 - 7
15'

Conversion

Jack Murphy · Ulster

7 - 7
24'

Substitution

Stewart Moore on for Jude Postlethwaite · Ulster
34'

Try

Rob Herring · Ulster

12 - 7
35'

Conversion

Jack Murphy · Ulster

14 - 7
40'

Substitution

Tom Stewart on for Rob Herring · Ulster
Halftime 14 - 7
Second Half
41'

Try

Tom O'Toole · Ulster

19 - 7
46'

Substitution

Diego Escobar on for Yanis Basse · Racing
47'

Try

Tom Stewart · Ulster

24 - 7
48'

Conversion

Jack Murphy · Ulster

26 - 7
49'

Yellow Card

Fabien Sanconnie · Racing
53'

Substitution

Bryn Ward on for Nick Timoney · Ulster
53'

Substitution

Jake Flannery on for Robert Baloucoune · Ulster
53'

Substitution

Scott Wilson on for Tom O'Toole · Ulster
53'

Substitution

Angus Bell on for Sam Crean · Ulster
53'

Substitution

Jonny Hill on for Junior Kpoku · Racing
53'

Substitution

Hermann Coetzee on for Edouard-Junior Jabea Njocke · Racing
53'

Substitution

Lehopa Leota on for Gia Kharaishvili · Racing
53'

Substitution

Maxime Baudonne on for Noa Zinzen · Racing
55'

Substitution

Leo Carbonneau on for Kleo Labarbe · Racing
58'

Try

Scott Wilson · Ulster

33 - 7
58'

Conversion

Jack Murphy · Ulster

28 - 7
59'

Substitution

Joe Hopes on for Juarno Augustus · Ulster
59'

Yellow Card Complete

Fabien Sanconnie · Racing
63'

Substitution

Conor McKee on for Nathan Doak · Ulster
66'

Substitution

Auguste Albuisson on for Lekima Tagitagivalu · Racing
66'

Substitution

Arthur Espeut on for Sam James · Racing
67'

Try

Jake Flannery · Ulster

40 - 7
67'

Conversion

Jack Murphy · Ulster

35 - 7
72'

Try

Zac Ward · Ulster

45 - 7
73'

Conversion

Jack Murphy · Ulster

47 - 7
78'

Try

Jacob Stockdale · Ulster

52 - 7
79'

Conversion

Jack Murphy · Ulster

54 - 7
82'

Try

Zac Ward · Ulster

61 - 7
82'

Conversion

Jack Murphy · Ulster

56 - 7
Fulltime 61 - 7

Player ratings

Ulster

15 Jacob Stockdale 8.9
14 Robert Baloucoune 7.0
13 James Hume 7.0
12 Jude Postlethwaite 7.1
11 Zac Ward 8.3
10 Jack Murphy 7.2
9 Nathan Doak 6.7
1 Sam Crean 6.8
2 Rob Herring 7.5
3 Tom O'Toole 6.8
4 Harry Sheridan 7.3
5 Charlie Irvine 6.3
6 David McCann 6.8
7 Nick Timoney 6.8
8 Juarno Augustus 7.3
16 Tom Stewart 7.9
17 Angus Bell 6.7
18 Scott Wilson 7.2
19 Joe Hopes 6.7
20 Bryn Ward 7.2
21 Conor McKee 6.3
22 Jake Flannery 7.1
23 Stewart Moore 7.3

Racing

15 Geronimo Prisciantelli 7.3
14 Nolann Donguy 6.8
13 Sam James 6.1
12 Vladi Ashvetia 7.1
11 Wilfried Hulleu 6.7
10 Antoine Gibert 7.2
9 Kleo Labarbe 6.1
1 Edouard-Junior Jabea Njocke 7.0
2 Yanis Basse 6.2
3 Gia Kharaishvili 5.4
4 Junior Kpoku 6.6
5 Will Rowlands 7.3
6 Fabien Sanconnie 5.2
7 Noa Zinzen 7.2
8 Lekima Tagitagivalu 6.3
16 Diego Escobar 5.8
17 Hermann Coetzee 6.6
18 Lehopa Leota 5.3
19 Maxime Baudonne 6.8
20 Jonny Hill 5.5
21 Auguste Albuisson 6.0
22 Leo Carbonneau 5.7
23 Arthur Espeut 5.9