Ulster want to 'salvage' season in Challenge Cup final

Ulster want to 'salvage' season in Challenge Cup finalImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Timoney is set to captain Ulster in their European final with Iain Henderson suspended for the Bilbao deciderByLauren McCannBBC Sport NI JournalistPublished1 minute agoUlster's Nick Timoney said that his side will "make sure nothing is left unturned" in preparing for their Challenge Cup final against Montpellier.Richie Murphy's side are reeling from a final regular season defeat to Glasgow Warriors in the United Rugby Championship which meant their hope of reaching the play-offs, and the Champions Cup qualification that comes with it, is out of their hands.Ulster can still qualify for the top tier of Europe next season but must beat Montpellier in the decider in Bilbao on 22 May and Timoney insists all focus now must be on going into the final "all guns blazing" to win the province's first trophy in 20 years."We're all aware of what's at stake and what it will mean to people. Fans, friends and family all going over, scrambling to get flights and accommodation," he said."There hasn't been a trophy since 20 years ago which is a historic statistic. It means the same to us as the fans, so we'll make sure nothing is left unturned for next week."We've had a tough run of games in the league and there probably have been comedowns after big semi-finals and quarter-finals."It's disappointing, but at least we've managed to give ourselves a final and have that to look forward to."Murphy 'bitterly disappointed' but focusing on finalPublished16 hours agoUlster sweating on URC progress after Glasgow defeatPublished17 hours agoUlster's defence 'needs to go up a level or two' in finalImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Should Ulster miss out on the play-offs, they would be the first side to surpass 50 points but not qualify for the top eight in the URC...