Leinster

76 - 5

Full Time

Zebre

Leinster vs Zebre

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

81'

Conversion

Ciaran Frawley converts the try.

81'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Leinster Rugby is finished off by Jamie Osborne

81'

Jack Conan sets up the try.

81'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jack Conan bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

81'

Conversion

Ciaran Frawley has kicked a conversion.

75'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Leinster Rugby is finished off by James Culhane

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as James Culhane bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

75'

Ryan Baird played a key part in that try.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Filippo Drago took full advantage.

70'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Filippo Drago coming on.

69'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Bautista Stavile coming off.

69'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Giacomo Ferrari coming on.

69'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Davide Ruggeri coming off.

69'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Jamison Gibson-Park coming on.

66'

Leinster Rugby make a substitution with Luke McGrath coming off.

66'

Giacomo Da Re curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

66'

Try

Zebre Parma are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Gonzalo Garcia touching down.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Simone Gesi goes through the gap.

64'

Zebre Parma sub Ion Neculai comes onto the field.

61'

Juan Pitinari departs for Zebre Parma.

61'

Ciaran Frawley curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

61'

Try

A stunning solo try from Ciaran Frawley

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Ciaran Frawley goes through the gap.

59'

Jimmy O'Brien played a key part in that try.

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Jimmy O'Brien goes through the gap.

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Alessandro Fusco goes through the gap.

58'

Matteo Canali comes on for Zebre Parma.

58'

Rusiate Nasove leaves the field.

58'

What a run here by Juan Pitinari as they get over the gainline!

57'

Ciaran Frawley has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

54'

Try

A pinpoint kick has enabled Jamie Osborne to score the try.

54'

What a run here by Jamie Osborne as they get over the gainline!

54'

That's a great try assist by Jordie Barrett.

53'

Alessandro Fusco comes on.

53'

Jacopo Trulla comes off.

53'

Giacomo Da Re comes on.

53'

Giovanni Montemauri comes off.

53'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with James Culhane getting some game time.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Josh van der Flier being replaced.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Rabah Slimani getting some game time.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Thomas Clarkson being replaced.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with John McKee getting some game time.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ronan Kelleher being replaced.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with James Ryan getting some game time.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Joe McCarthy being replaced.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Robbie Henshaw getting some game time.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Garry Ringrose being replaced.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ciaran Frawley getting some game time.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Sam Prendergast being replaced.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Andrew Porter getting some game time.

49'

Leinster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jack Boyle being replaced.

49'

Conversion

Sam Prendergast adds the two points for Leinster Rugby.

49'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Josh van der Flier from scoring that try!

48'

Josh van der Flier makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Tommaso Di Bartolomeo getting some game time.

47'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Giampietro Ribaldi being replaced.

47'

Jack Conan makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Conversion

Sam Prendergast adds the two points for Leinster Rugby.

44'

Try

Slick passing by Leinster Rugby leads to a try for Sam Prendergast.

43'

Jordie Barrett played a key part in that try.

43'

Jamie Osborne makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

The left post denies Sam Prendergast from adding the extras.

40'

Try

Incisive passing by Leinster Rugby is finished off by James Lowe, as they goes over for the try.

39'

That's a great try assist by Jamie Osborne.

39'

Fabulous play by Leinster Rugby has led to Jamie Osborne being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Leinster Rugby sub Luke McGrath comes onto the field.

35'

Jamison Gibson-Park departs for Leinster Rugby.

35'

Conversion

Sam Prendergast does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Jordie Barrett scores from close range.

30'

Spellbinding play by Jamison Gibson-Park is finished off with a try.

30'

Muhamed Hasa comes on.

29'

Luca Franceschetto comes off.

29'

Jamison Gibson-Park comes on.

29'

Luke McGrath comes off.

29'

Conversion

Sam Prendergast makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Leinster Rugby is finished off by Jordie Barrett

24'

Sam Prendergast played a key part in that try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Sam Prendergast bursts through to advance the Leinster Rugby attack.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Simone Gesi bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Scott Gregory bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Gonzalo Garcia bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

21'

Conversion

Sam Prendergast converts the try.

18'

Try

Leinster Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Ryan Baird picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

17'

Diarmuid Mangan sets up the try.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Josh van der Flier took full advantage.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Simone Gesi took full advantage.

12'

The defensive line has been broken as Scott Gregory goes through the gap.

Sam Prendergast has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Great hands by Leinster Rugby leads to a try for Luke McGrath

That's a great try assist by Josh van der Flier.

The defensive line has been broken as Josh van der Flier goes through the gap.

Conversion

Sam Prendergast has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Leinster Rugby leads to a try for Ronan Kelleher

Jack Conan sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Jack Conan goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Leinster v Zebre 
  
 Round 17 
  
 Sat 10th May 2025, 09:15am PDT 
  
 Aviva Stadium 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Sam Grove-White

Points Flow Chart

Leinster win +71

Time in lead

Mins in lead

99%

% Of Game In Lead

65%

Possession Last 10 min

35%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Frawley

76 - 5

81'

Osborne

74 - 5

81'

Frawley

69 - 5

75'

Culhane

67 - 5

75'

Garcia

65'

62 - 5

Frawley

62 - 0

60'

Osborne

57 - 0

54'

Prendergast

52 - 0

49'

van der Flier

50 - 0

48'

Prendergast

45 - 0

44'

Prendergast

43 - 0

43'

Half Time

Lowe

38 - 0

39'

Prendergast

33 - 0

31'

Barrett

31 - 0

30'

Prendergast

26 - 0

25'

Barrett

24 - 0

24'

Prendergast

19 - 0

18'

Baird

17 - 0

17'

McGrath

12 - 0

Prendergast

7 - 0

Kelleher

5 - 0

Start

Win Probability

Leinster

93%

Draw

Zebre

Conversion by Ciaran Frawley

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

5.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.5

Entries

Attack Profile

Leinster

Zebre

More Less

Defence Profile

Leinster

Zebre

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

78%

51%

3-6 secs

13%

34%

6+ secs

14%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

50'

57'

58'

62'

73'

Leinster

Zebre

Leinster vs Zebre Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Leinster face off against Zebre in United Rugby Championship Round 17 on Sat 10th May 2025 at Aviva Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:15 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 18:15 SAST on SuperSport, 04:15 NZST in New Zealand, 02:15 AEST in Australia and 09:15 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Leinster won the last encounter but Leinster are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 14 places in the league table with Zebre in 1st and Leinster in 15th as such Zebre are favourites on paper.

Leinster vs Zebre Squads

The official squads for Leinster 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.