Ulster will take on a Celtic Warriors XV on Friday 27 December at Gibson Park (Malone RFC) at 2pm, in preparation for their Celtic League semi-final match against Munster at Thomond Park on Friday 3 January 2003.
The Celtic Warriors squad is made up of players from Ulster clubs along with players from the Scottish Borders club and will be coached by Ritchie Gray (Borders) and Jacque Benade (Malone).
The Celtic Warriors Squad is as follows:
Forwards: Stewart Boyd (Malone); Tim Morton (Ballynahinch); Simon Shaw (Queen’s University); Simon Gunn (Borders); Ross Forde (Borders); Alistair Davidson (Borders); John Gardiner (Instonians); Gareth Rouke (Ballynahinch); Scott McCleod (Borders); Tony Walker (Borders); Stephen Kennedy (Ballynahinch); Andrew Kennedy (Malone); Stewart Lambe (Portadown); Gary Brown (Portadown)
Backs: Rhys Spee (City of Derry); David Spence (Queen’s University); Darryl Callaghan (Ballynahinch); Andy Mackey (Malone); Johnny Wells (Malone); John Anderson (Malone); David Cantley (Ballynahinch); Sean Longstaff (Borders); Stewart Wilson (Banbridge); Gareth Fry (Malone)