19 hours ago United Rugby Championship Ireland flanker Will Connors signs for provincial rivals
Leinster and Ireland flanker Will Connors has signed a two-year deal with Connacht ahead of next season.
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Zebre face off against Connacht in United Rugby Championship Round 11 on Sat 31st January 2026 at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST on SuperSport, 04:00 NZST on URC TV in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST on URC TV in Australia and 07:00 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.
Connacht won the last encounter but Zebre are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Connacht in 14th and Zebre in 16th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Zebre vs Connacht will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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