The BBC is reporting that Alan Solomons, Ulster’s highly recommended coach looks set to move to Northampton, to replace former All Blacks coach Wayne Smith who is returning to the New Zealand setup. Solomons position had been a source of much rumour, as reported here before and the Ulster branch had tried hard to get Solomons to stay, but it appears they may have failed.

If Solomons does leave for Northampton, Declan Kidney is favourite to take his position at Ulster.

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