■Andrew Trimble, one of a veritable battalion of ex-players to migrate from the dressing room to the commentary box, summed up the roar of a full-house for Ulster-Racing last weekend by telling BT Sport viewers: “This is the Kingspan.’’
No, it’s not. It’s Ravenhill. Always was, always will be. Naming rights are a valuable commodity but one club, or in this case one province, striking a commercial deal with a sponsor doesn’t mean that its previous name has to be wiped off the face of the Earth.
Ravenhill has been around as a rugby ground since 1923, ...
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