Bath 16 Ulster 17Ulster squeezed out a vital 17-16 victory at Bath in their opening match in Pool 3 of the European Champions Cup. Tries in each half by John Cooney and Rob Lyttle helped Dan McFarland’s side make it five straight wins against Bath in European competition. England World Cup trio Sam Underhill, Jonathan Joseph and Ruaridh McConnochie were making their first Bath appearances since returning from Japan. BATH: F Burns; S Rokoduguni, J Joseph, J Roberts, R McConnochie; R Priestland, W Chudley; B Obano, T Dunn, W Stuart; J McNally, C Ewels (capt); M Williams, S Underhill, Z Mercer. ULSTER: W Addison; R Lyttle, L Marshall, S McCloskey, J Stockdale; B Burns, J Cooney; J McGrath, R Herring, M Moore; I Henderson (capt), S Carter; M Rea, J Murphy, M Coetzee.

Source: The Irish Times November 16, 2019 15:45 UTC