GALLERY: Ulster's rising stars see off Uruguay

By The Newsroom

Published 28th Feb 2019, 14:03 GMT

Ulster's rising stars produced a robust and confident display to outscore Uruguay 21-5 in Belfast on Friday night.

The South Americans, who have already qualified for next year’s World Cup in Japan, were on the second leg of a mini tour and had lost 45-21 to Cardiff Blues earlier in the week.

placeholder image — Tom O'Toole during the November Tour friendly between Ulster and Uruguay at Kingspan Stadium. Photo by John Dickson / DICKSONDIGITAL

It was an opportunity for the young stock in the Province to show their worth and the victory was well deserved, even if the game did not open up as some would have wanted.