
Ulster boss Dan McFarlane praised his facet’s resilience as they beat the Lions 24-17 within the Rugby Union Championship on Friday.
Whereas McFarland was pissed off with the general efficiency, he was happy they have been capable of pull off a hard-fought victory.
“After we look again we might be very disenchanted with our accuracy,” he informed BBC Sport NI.
“The situations have been actually troublesome, very chilly and clearly moist. I feel we confirmed that once we’re requested to defend, we will defend properly and when we have now the chance to assault, we will assault properly.”
“I feel the issues in between, not popping out of our half proper and a number of the accuracy concerned in that, we’ll look again on and be very disenchanted,” he admitted.
Ulster, which made 9 adjustments from final week’s recreation towards Munster, was error-prone within the first half and trailed 14-7 on the break at a rain-soaked Kingspan Stadium.
Richard Kriel gave South Africa the lead and James Hume responded for the hosts.
Hanru Sirgel’s cross re-established the Lions’ benefit earlier than Ulster flew out of the entice early within the second quarter, with Jacob Stockdale changing the restart Cross from the nook shortly after the beginning.
One other strike from the returning Rob Herring and a penalty from John Cooney secured back-to-back wins for Ulster.
MacFarlane singled out teen Scott Wilson for his first begin within the province, in addition to captain Iain Henderson, who made his first look of the season after representing Eire on the World Cup.
“In conditions like this, once you’re in hassle, you really want character and I feel we noticed that.”
He added: “You see younger guys like Scott Wilson, beginning, locking down scrums, operating down the park, and then you definately see captain Ian Henderson, within the final 10 to fifteen minutes of the sport, He performs protection like his life will depend on it.
“I nominated two folks there, however I might nominate a complete bunch of people who find themselves actually excellent from a personality perspective.”