Stormers claim dominant victory over Ulster in Cape Town clash
BBC Sport • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 31, 2026, 2:57 PM
Last updated Oct 31, 2026
The Stormers secured a 33-7 victory against Ulster in the United Rugby Championship held in Cape Town. Despite an early try from David McCann for Ulster, the Stormers scored five tries, including three after halftime, to dominate the match. Ulster has now begun the season with five matches, yielding no wins, while the Stormers have won four of their five fixtures. Ulster will seek their first victory when they visit Cardiff on December 5.
- •Stormers scored five tries, Ulster managed just one.
- •David McCann scored the only try for Ulster.
- •Ulster has three defeats and two draws this season.
- •Stormers lead the United Rugby Championship standings with four wins.
- •Ulster will face Cardiff on December 5 for their next match.
- 2:57 PMBBC Sport — Ulster undone by five-try Stormers in Cape Town
"Ulster's search for an opening win in this season's United Rugby Championship [URC] goes on as they fall to a 33-7 defeat by the Stormers in Cape Town.
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