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Ronan O'Gara's retirement from professional rugby brings to an end an achievement-packed career that saw him dominate matches in Ireland and around the world in the colours of Cork Constitution, Munster, Ireland and the British & Irish Lions.
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In Pics: Dragons 25 Ulster 32
11 September 2006, 10:54 am
Click here for photos of Ulster's second win of the Magners League season - a seven-point success at Rodney Parade.
The Dragons' two-try winger Aled Brew competes for a high ball with Ulster's Australian wide man Mark Bartholomeusz.
Ulster lock Tim Barker is wrapped up in a tackle by Aled Brew of the Dragons.
Ulster's Paddy Wallace hands off Ceri Sweeney as he tries to set up an attack for the defending champions.
Ulster centre Paul Steinmetz steps inside the challenge of Dragons number eight Nic Fitisemanu.
Dragons' duo Mike Hercus and Jamie Ringer confront Andrew Maxwell.
Ulster full-back Bryn Cunningham is tackled by Jamie Ringer.
Mark Bartholomeusz tries to flick a pass out to Paddy Wallace, under the watchful eye of Dragons centre Nathan Brew.
Bryn Cunningham dives in for a try, one of two touch downs that the Ireland 'A' international notched against the Dragons.
**All photos by Huw Evans/Darren Kidd for Inpho Photography**
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