ULSTER HIGH PERFORMANCE TEAM ARRIVE IN RUSSIA

Edgar Vuskans celebrates winning an Irish Cadet title in 2014

Edgar Vuskans celebrates winning an Irish Cadet title in 2014.

The Ulster High Performance team arrived in Russia overnight for the multi-nation tournament with some of the world’s top nations.

The Russia, Ukraine and Uzbeks Youth sides, provincial squads and Ulster High Performance are slated to compete in Rostov.

The weigh-in for the tournament will take place tomorrow morning followed by boxing.

The Ulster panel have been through a six-week training camp in Jordanstown ahead of their trip east.

Edgar Vuskans (Glengormely), Thomas Maughan (Cavan), Liam Glennon (St Joseph’s), Anthony Johnston (Gleann) and Holy Trinity BC duo Barry McReynolds and Kane Tucker line out for the Ulster High Performance team.

Peter Brady is head coach and Stephen Friel team manager.