2012/13 Ulster Home Pro-Fit Rugby Shirt (M)

Condition: 8/10 Excellent. One small faint mark on the lower front Size: Adult Medium Measurement: 40-42 Inches / 101-106 CM Manufacturer: Kukri Colour: White, red & black trim Material: 100% Polyester Seasons: 2012/2013 Player: N/A Patches: N/A Official Kukri Ulster home rugby shirt from the 2012/13 season. This is Kukri's 'pro-fit' version of the jersey, designed to be played in. It features a polyester material mix aimed at increased flexibility and durability. The condition of this vintage jersey is 8/10 - Excellent. One small faint mark on the lower front (see photos). For the 2012–13 season, Mark Anscombe was appointed as the new head coach. Major signings included Nick Williams from the now defunct Aironi and Tommy Bowe returning from his four-year stay at the Ospreys. Ulster started the season with 13 consecutive wins in all competitions, making it the longest unbeaten run in their history. It started on 31 August 2012 as they defeated Glasgow Warriors 18–10 in the RaboDirect Pro12 and it ended on 15 December 2012 as they lost 9–10 to Northampton Saints in the Heineken Cup. Despite finishing top of their Heineken Cup Group for the first time since the 1999 triumph, Ulster were defeated 27–16 by Saracens at the quarterfinal stage. Ulster finished top of the Pro12 table thereby giving them a home semi-final against the Scarlets. Ulster defeated the Scarlets 28–17 in the last match in front of the old grandstand before demolition. Due to the redevelopment of Ravenhill, Ulster played the Pro12 final at the RDS Arena in Dublin against Leinster losing 24–18.