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What TV channel is Bordeaux vs Ulster on? Kick-off time, live stream, teams and odds for Investec Champions Cup clash
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ULSTER travel to France to face Bordeaux Begles in the Investec Champions Cup on Sunday.
Ireland international Rob Herring will make history on the day when he makes his 250th appearance for the province.
Here's everything you need to know about the match.
When is it on and what time is kick-off?
Bordeaux Begles vs Ulster takes place on Sunday, April 6.
Kick-off at Stade Chaban-Delmas is at 12:30pm Irish time.
Where can I watch it?
The game will be shown on Premier Sports 1, with coverage kicking off at 12:00pm.
What are the latest odds?
Bordeaux are overwhelming favourites to advance to the quarter-finals and are priced at 1/40 to do so.
Ulster, meanwhile, are out to 20/1, while the draw over 80 minutes is 50/1.
What are the teams?
As mentioned, Herring will make his 250th appearance for his province, becoming the first player to do so.
Richie Murphy has made a number of changes to the team that beat the Stormers in the United Rugby Championship last time out.
Andrew Warwick, Rob Herring, and Tom O'Toole make up the front row, while Alan O'Connor and Kieran Treadwell complete the second row.
Joining James McNabney in the back-row, Nick Timoney starts at openside flanker, and David McCann at number eight.
In the half-backs, John Cooney continues at scrum half, with Jack Murphy at fly-half.
The midfield sees James Hume return after illness, partnering Stuart McCloskey in the centre. On the wing, Jacob Stockdale is joined by Zac Ward, with Michael Lowry completing the back-three at fullback.
Murphy has opted for a 5:3 split, with Tom Stewart, Callum Reid, Scott Wilson, Matthew Dalton, and Matty Rea providing the forward options.
Nathan Doak, Aidan Morgan, and Stewart Moore are the backline replacements.
Ulster: Michael Lowry, Zac Ward, James Hume, Stuart McCloskey, Jacob Stockdale, Jack Murphy, John Cooney; Andrew Warwick, Rob Herring, Tom O'Toole, Alan O'Connor, Kieran Treadwell, James McNabney, Nick Timoney, David McCann.
Replacements: Tom Stewart, Callum Reid, Scott Wilson, Matthew Dalton, Matty Rea, Nathan Doak, Aidan Morgan, Stewart Moore.
Bordeaux Begles: Romain Buros, Damien Penaud, Yoram Moefana, Ben Tapuai, Pablo Uberti, Joey Carbery, Maxime Lucu; Jefferson Poirot, Maxime Lamothe, Benjamin Tameifuna, Cyril Cazeaux, Adam Coleman, Mahamadou Diaby, Guido Petti, Peter Samu.
Replacements: Romain Latterrade, Matis Perchaud, Sipili Falatea, Pierre Bochaton, Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer, Yann Lesgourgues, Rohan Janse van Rensburg, Mathieu Jalibert.
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