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Rising Scotland star Liam McConnell has signed a new two-year deal with Edinburgh Rugby.
Edinburgh face off against Zebre in United Rugby Championship Round 11 on Fri 14th February 2025 at Hive Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:35 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 21:35 SAST on SuperSport, 08:35 NZST in New Zealand, 06:35 AEST in Australia and 11:35 EST on Flo Rugby 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 8 places in the league table with Zebre in 7th and Edinburgh in 15th as such Zebre are favourites on paper.
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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Guido Volpi (Zebre Parma) is shown the red card
Luke Crosbie scores the try from close range.
Geronimo Prisciantelli (Zebre Parma) is shown a yellow card
The Zebre Parma supporters go wild as Giacomo Da Re successfully kicks the conversion.
The Zebre Parma pack has powered over for Tommaso Di Bartolomeo to score the try.
The touch judges raise their flags as Ross Thompson kicks the conversion.
Nothing was going to stop Mosese Tuipulotu from scoring as they record the try for Edinburgh Rugby.
Giacomo Da Re makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
Ross McCann (Edinburgh Rugby) is shown a yellow card
Giacomo Da Re makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
Zebre Parma are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Gonzalo Garcia picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
A series of passes by Edinburgh Rugby results in a try for Ross McCann
Great hands by Zebre Parma leads to a try for Jacopo Trulla