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Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use Irish English Шаблон:Infobox rugby club season The 2015–16 season was Ulster's 22nd season since the advent of professionalism in rugby union, and the second under Director of Rugby Les Kiss and head coach Neil Doak. They competed in the European Rugby Champions Cup and the Pro12.

In the Pro12, Ulster finished fourth, qualifying for the playoffs and for next season's Champions Cup. They lost to Leinster in the semi-final. Ulster won the Fair Play Award, and wing Craig Gilroy made the Pro12 Dream Team. In the Champions Cup, they finished second in Pool 1, missing out on the knockout stage. Academy wing Jacob Stockdale made his senior debut this season. Centre Stuart McCloskey was Ulster's Player of the Year. Out-half Paddy Jackson was Ulster's leading scorer with 200 points. Craig Gilroy was leading try scorer with ten. Lock Franco van der Merwe was leading tackler with 261.[1] At the end of the season, number eight Nick Williams left for Cardiff Blues, and lock Dan Tuohy for Bristol Bears. Out-half Ian Humphreys retired.

Staff

Position Name Nationality
Director of Rugby Les Kiss Шаблон:Flag
Head Coach Neil Doak Шаблон:Flag
Team Manager Bryn Cunningham Шаблон:Flag
Forwards Coach Allen Clarke Шаблон:Flag
Coach Joe Barakat Шаблон:Flag
Head of Strength & Conditioning Jonny Davis Шаблон:Flag
Strength & Conditioning Coach Kevin Geary Шаблон:Flag
Head of Physiotherapy Gareth Robinson Шаблон:Flag
Physiotherapist Alan McAldin Шаблон:Flag

Squad

Senior squad

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Players Out

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Ulster Rugby squad[16]

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Centres

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Fullbacks

(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players. Italics denotes academy players who appeared in the senior team.
* denotes players qualified to play for Ireland on residency or dual nationality.
Players and their allocated positions from the Ulster Rugby website.[17][18]Шаблон:Notelist

Academy squad

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Position[22] Name Nationality
Head Coach Kieran Campbell Шаблон:Flag
Strength & Conditioning Coach Matthew Maguire Шаблон:Flag
Strength & Conditioning Coach Matthew Godfrey Шаблон:Flag
Strength & Conditioning Coach Amy Davis Шаблон:Flag
Representative Team Performance Manager Michael Black Шаблон:Flag
Talent Development Officer Jonny Gillespie Шаблон:Flag
Elite Player Development Officer/Head Coach Ulster 'A' Alex Codling Шаблон:Flag
Elite Player Development Officer James Topping Шаблон:Flag
Lead Strength & Conditioning Coach David Drake Шаблон:Flag
Ulster Rugby Academy squad[23]

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Fullbacks

(c) denotes the team captain, Bold denotes internationally capped players, number in brackets indicates players stage in the three-year academy cycle.
* denotes players qualified to play for Ireland on residency or dual nationality.
Players and their allocated positions from the Ulster Rugby website.

Ulster 'A'

The following players, other than players from the senior squad and academy, appeared for Ulster 'A' this season.

Players used by Ulster 'A'

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Centres

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European Rugby Champions Cup

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Semi-finals

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End of season awards

Wing Craig Gilroy was joint top try scorer with 10,[24] and was named in the Pro12 Dream Team. Ulster won the competition's Fair Play award.[25]

Ulster Ravens

British and Irish Cup

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Pool 2

Team P W D L PF PA PD TB LB Pts
Шаблон:Flagicon Bedford Blues 6 5 0 1 166 144 22 4 0 24
Шаблон:Flagicon Bristol 6 4 0 2 200 112 88 3 0 19
Шаблон:Flagicon Ulster Ravens 6 2 0 4 112 143 –31 1 1 10
Шаблон:Flagicon Scarlets Premiership Select 6 1 0 5 114 193 –79 1 1 6
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Points breakdown:
*4 points for a win
*2 points for a draw
*1 bonus point for a loss by seven points or less
*1 bonus point for scoring four or more tries in a match

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Home attendance

Domestic League European Cup Total
League Fixtures Average Attendance Highest Lowest League Fixtures Average Attendance Highest Lowest Total Attendance Average Attendance
2015–16 Pro12 11 15,310 17,332 12,640 2015–16 European Rugby Champions Cup 3 16,111 17,108 15,108 216,740 15,481

Ulster Rugby Awards

The Heineken Ulster Rugby Awards ceremony was held at the Culloden Estate and Spa, Holywood. Winners were:[26]

Season reviews

References

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  4. Adam McKendry, "Ulster Rugby squad 2016/17", Belfast Live, 24 November 2016
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  6. 6,0 6,1 "Talented Quartet Sign New Ulster Contracts", Ulster Rugby, 20 March 2015
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  10. Logan Savory, "Refreshed Tim Boys excited by introduction to Crusaders Super Rugby setup", Stuff.co.nz, 10 February 2016
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  16. Appearances and scoring stats from ItsRugby.co.uk
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  19. "Leinster underage product Timoney heads north to join Ulster", The42, 28 July 2015
  20. Michael Sadlier, "Seven academy players expected to win development contracts", Belfast Telegraph, 29 August 2015
  21. "McPhillips learning both on and off the pitch", News Letter, 16 November 2015
  22. "Academy Management", Ulster Rugby, archived 9 December 2015
  23. "Hughes Insurance Academy Squad", Ulster Rugby, archived 9 December 2015
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  26. "Nick Williams Wins The Heineken Ulster Rugby Personality of The Year Award", Ulster Tatler, 13 May 2016