Advertisement League of Ireland Horse Racing TV Listings GAA Fixtures The Video Review Sport meets news, current affairs, society & pop culture Rugby Weekly Extra Dive into all the news and analysis 3 times a week The Football Family Weekly insights from the week’s big talking points Advertisement More Stories Ulster will play Edinburgh in Belfast.Laszlo Geczo/INPHO Freewarming up Ulster confirm pre-season home fixture with Edinburgh Richie Murphy’s team will welcome the Scottish side to Affidea Stadium on Friday, 12 September. 11.23am, 17 Jul 2025 Share options ULSTER HAVE CONFIRMED a pre-season fixture against Edinburgh. Richie Murphy’s team will welcome the Scottish side to Affidea Stadium on Friday, 12 September, with a 7.35pm kick-off. “We are really looking forward to welcoming Edinburgh Rugby to Belfast in September,” Murphy said. Advertisement “It’s important that we have this match to work towards in our pre-season preparation. Edinburgh are a very competitive side and will bring a strong squad over to test us. “The fixture offers our players an opportunity to build their match fitness, and also put their hand up for selection going into the new season. “We face Edinburgh in Round 2 of the URC at the start of October, so this will be ideal preparation. “As a squad and staff, we are also looking forward to seeing our supporters again ahead of the new season at Affidea Stadium.” Tickets go on sale from Tuesday, 22 July at 10am. Ulster open their 2025/26 URC campaign against Dragons in Belfast on Friday, 26 September. Ciarán Kennedy Viewcomments Send Tip or Correction Embed this post To embed this post, copy the code below on your site Email “Ulster confirm pre-season home fixture with Edinburgh”. Recipient's Email Feedback on “Ulster confirm pre-season home fixture with Edinburgh”. Your Feedback Your Email (optional) Report a Comment Please select the reason for reporting this comment. 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