Harlequins win Ulster Senior Cup

Willem Slabbert's 17 points helped Belfast Harlequins beat Ballymena 22-17 in the First Trust Senior Cup final.

Slabbert hit three first-half penalties for Harlequins and he also converted Darren Cave's 23rd-minute try as the Belfast side led 16-0 at the break.

A Brian Mitchell try helped Ballymena reduce Harlequins' lead to 16-7.

Chris Briegl's try cut the margin to 19-14 but Slabbert soon added another three points for Quins. Alan Smyth scored Ballymena's other seven points.