Injuries leave Ulster looking vulnerable ahead of must-win home game against Sharks

Though losing to Leinster last weekend was by no means a particularly surprising result, the actual outcome in terms of damage to key personnel has left Ulster looking somewhat vulnerable ahead of Saturday’s must-win home clash with the Sharks.

Michael Lowry, who left the Aviva Stadium pitch on a cart before being taken to hospital for a scan, is out for this weekend due to the neck issue and concussion he shipped in the opening half while Stewart Moore also misses the game through a concussion picked up early on.

Also, from Saturday evening’s interprovincial, Rob Herring is a doubt thanks to a calf problem, as is John Cooney with his ankle, while prop Callum Reid ...
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