Ulster’s next home match brings an Irish rivalry to Affidea Stadium, with Munster visiting on Saturday 10 October 2026, kick-off 5.30pm. The BKT United Rugby Championship Round 3 fixture is Ulster’s first home inter-provincial derby of the season.
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There is always an extra edge when the provinces meet. For Ulster supporters, this is a chance to get behind their team against familiar rivals and help turn a Saturday evening in Belfast into a big occasion.
With the season still in its early stages, the match offers Ulster an opportunity to pick up valuable league points in front of their home crowd. Munster’s visit adds another reason to get the scarves out and make yourself heard from the stands.
Whether you’re a regular on the terraces or planning your first rugby outing, this is a fixture to put in the diary.
Ulster v Munster: Match Details
- Competition: BKT United Rugby Championship, Round 3
- Date: Saturday 10 October 2026
- Kick-off: 5.30pm
- Venue: Affidea Stadium, Belfast
Buy tickets for Ulster v Munster through Ticketmaster
European Rugby to Follow in December
Supporters can also look ahead to Ulster’s opening EPCR Challenge Cup fixture against Aviron Bayonnais on Saturday 12 December, with a 1pm kick-off at Affidea Stadium. Tickets are listed on Ticketmaster.
For now, the next home date is all about Munster. An Irish derby, a Saturday evening kick-off and a home crowd ready to play its part.
Stand up for the Ulstermen.
For every Ulster game this season, with kick-off times and scores, see our Ulster Rugby fixtures and results 2026/27 guide.
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