Focused Springbok Ruan Pienaar is aiming to kick ahead for Ulster
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By Jonathan Bradley
– 09 April 2015When the 80-times capped Springbok first donned the white of the province he now calls home, Ulster hadn't reached the quarter-finals of Europe's premier competition since the victorious campaign of 1999.
With the classy scrum-half instantly becoming a central figure, a transformation occurred that saw the team successfully negotiate a quartet of consecutive pool stages and maintain their continental interest into the month of April for each of his first four years.
That run ended this season when Neil Doak's men ran in…
– 09 April 2015When the 80-times capped Springbok first donned the white of the province he now calls home, Ulster hadn't reached the quarter-finals of Europe's premier competition since the victorious campaign of 1999.
With the classy scrum-half instantly becoming a central figure, a transformation occurred that saw the team successfully negotiate a quartet of consecutive pool stages and maintain their continental interest into the month of April for each of his first four years.
That run ended this season when Neil Doak's men ran in…