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| # | Team | P | W | D | L | PF | PA | +/- | BP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Glasgow Warriors | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 148 | 112 | +36 | 5 | 23 |
| 2 | Bulls | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 214 | 106 | +108 | 5 | 21 |
| 3 |  Stormers | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 166 | 101 | +65 | 5 | 21 |
| 4 |  Sharks | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 140 | 107 | +33 | 3 | 19 |
| 5 |  Edinburgh | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 123 | 95 | +28 | 3 | 19 |
| 6 |  Leinster | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 149 | 81 | +68 | 6 | 18 |
| 7 |  Cardiff Blues | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 113 | 107 | +6 | 2 | 14 |
| 8 |  Dragons | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 137 | 128 | +9 | 4 | 14 |
| 9 |  Ospreys | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 112 | 147 | -35 | 3 | 11 |
| 10 |  Benetton Treviso | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 115 | 104 | +11 | 5 | 11 |
| 11 |  Connacht | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 109 | 161 | -52 | 2 | 10 |
| 12 |  Munster | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 93 | 113 | -20 | 4 | 10 |
| 13 |  Lions | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 107 | 162 | -55 | 1 | 9 |
| 14 |  Scarlets | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 134 | 191 | -57 | 5 | 9 |
| 15 | Ulster | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 121 | 160 | -39 | 5 | 9 |
| 16 |  Zebre | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 93 | 199 | -106 | 2 | 2 |
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FAQs: Ulster vs Bulls
What time does Ulster vs Bulls kick off?
The match kicks off at 1:45 p.m. SAST on Saturday, October 24, 2026. That is 12:45 p.m. BST in the UK and Ireland. Both teams’ season schedules have this fixture on the same Saturday.
Where is Ulster vs Bulls being played?
The game is at Loftus Versfeld in Pretoria, South Africa. The Bulls are the home team for this meeting, and Ulster are traveling away, even though Ulster appears first in the page title.
Is this a United Rugby Championship match?
Yes. Bulls vs Ulster is a Round 4 match in the 2026–27 United Rugby Championship regular season. It is separate from Ulster’s EPCR Challenge Cup schedule, which includes a trip to Zebre the preceding Saturday.
How many Springboks are in the Bulls’ squad this season?
The Bulls’ 55-player squad for the 2026–27 United Rugby Championship campaign includes 15 Springboks. The full season squad has 31 forwards and 24 backs; those numbers describe the wider squad, not the matchday team against Ulster.
Who are the Bulls’ new signings for this season?
The Bulls’ new arrivals include Thaakir Abrahams from Munster, Curwin Bosch from Brive and Hanro Liebenberg from Leicester. Hakeem Kunene, Mawande Mdanda, Sango Xamlashe, Dylan Maart and Luan Giliomee also joined, with Giliomee set for a delayed season start.