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Edinburgh face off against Zebre in United Rugby Championship Round 12 on Sat 7th January 2023 at Hive Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 04:00 NZST in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.
Zebre won the last encounter but Edinburgh are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with Zebre in 12th and Edinburgh in 16th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Edinburgh vs Zebre 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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Blair Kinghorn converts the try.
Edinburgh Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Patrick Harrison picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Blair Kinghorn has kicked a conversion.
Nobody could stop that maul! Connor Boyle places the ball down for the try.
The Zebre Parma supporters go wild as Tiff Eden successfully kicks the conversion.
A bit of individual brilliance by Tiff Eden leads to a try for Zebre Parma
A penetrating move by Zebre Parma results in a try for Simone Gesi.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Simone Gesi dots the ball down from close range.
Simone Gesi (Zebre Parma) is shown a yellow card
A wonderful passing move by Edinburgh Rugby is finished off by Jack Blain
Edinburgh Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Charlie Shiel picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.