Munster

45 - 29

Full Time

Zebre

Munster vs Zebre

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Tony Butler will not be happy with that conversion attempt, as they had the direction but not the power.

80'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Munster Rugby is finished off by Shane Daly

79'

Spellbinding play by Alex Nankivell is finished off with a try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Alex Nankivell bursts through to advance the Munster Rugby attack.

79'

Conversion

Geronimo Prisciantelli has kicked a conversion.

75'

Try

Dylan De Leeuw scores the try from close range.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Jacopo Trulla took full advantage.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Shane Daly took full advantage.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Mike Haley took full advantage.

72'

Conversion

The Zebre Parma supporters go wild as Geronimo Prisciantelli successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Geronimo Prisciantelli leads to a try for Zebre Parma

68'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Samuele Taddei coming on.

68'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Luca Rizzoli coming off.

68'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Dylan De Leeuw coming on.

65'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with David Sisi coming off.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Fineen Wycherley goes through the gap.

64'

Munster Rugby sub Rory Scannell comes onto the field.

62'

Antoine Frisch departs for Munster Rugby.

62'

Zebre Parma sub Jacopo Trulla comes onto the field.

62'

Tiff Eden departs for Zebre Parma.

62'

Zebre Parma sub Riccardo Genovese comes onto the field.

62'

Muhamed Hasa departs for Zebre Parma.

62'

Geronimo Prisciantelli curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

62'

Try

Great hands by Zebre Parma leads to a try for Thomas Dominguez

61'

Spellbinding play by Simone Gesi is finished off with a try.

61'

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

61'

Zebre Parma sub Davide Ruggeri comes onto the field.

60'

Giacomo Ferrari departs for Zebre Parma.

60'

Zebre Parma sub Giampietro Ribaldi comes onto the field.

60'

Luca Bigi departs for Zebre Parma.

60'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Tony Butler kicks the conversion.

60'

Try

Munster Rugby are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Ruadhan Quinn touching down.

58'

The defensive line has been broken as Ruadhan Quinn goes through the gap.

58'

Jack O'Sullivan comes on for Munster Rugby.

58'

Thomas Ahern leaves the field.

58'

Thomas Dominguez comes on for Zebre Parma.

55'

Alessandro Fusco leaves the field.

55'

Josh Kaifa comes on.

54'

Bautista Stavile comes off.

54'

Ethan Coughlan comes on.

54'

Craig Casey comes off.

54'

Fineen Wycherley comes on.

54'

RG Snyman comes off.

54'

Stephen Archer comes on.

50'

John Ryan comes off.

50'

Eoghan Clarke comes on.

50'

Niall Scannell comes off.

50'

Jeremy Loughman comes on.

50'

Josh Wycherley comes off.

50'

RG Snyman makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Sean O'Brien makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Tony Butler adds the two points for Munster Rugby.

40'

Try

Incisive passing by Munster Rugby is finished off by Antoine Frisch, as they goes over for the try.

39'

Fabulous play by Munster Rugby has led to Antoine Frisch being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

That's a great try assist by Craig Casey.

39'

Fabulous play by Zebre Parma has led to Giovanni Licata being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Fabulous play by Munster Rugby has led to Shane Daly being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Conversion

Tony Butler does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

Incisive passing by Munster Rugby is finished off by Sean O'Brien, as they goes over for the try.

33'

Fabulous play by Munster Rugby has led to Sean O'Brien being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Alex Nankivell sets up the try.

33'

Trouble here as Craig Casey breaches the defence.

32'

Conversion

Tony Butler makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

27'

Try

The pressure has finally told as RG Snyman scores from close range.

25'

Trouble here as RG Snyman breaches the defence.

25'

Gavin Coombes played a key part in that try.

25'

Penalty Goal

Geronimo Prisciantelli adds the points for Zebre Parma.

21'

Yellow Card

Ruadhan Quinn (Munster Rugby) is shown a yellow card

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Geronimo Prisciantelli bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

21'

Conversion

Geronimo Prisciantelli converts the try.

19'

Try

Zebre Parma are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Muhamed Hasa picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

18'

A gap opened in the defence and Damiano Mazza took full advantage.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Geronimo Prisciantelli took full advantage.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Thomas Ahern took full advantage.

12'

Conversion

Tony Butler converts the try.

11'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Mike Haley leads to a try for Munster Rugby

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Mike Haley took full advantage.

10'

Craig Casey played a key part in that try.

10'

Tony Butler has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Great hands by Munster Rugby leads to a try for Ruadhan Quinn

That's a great try assist by RG Snyman.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Munster v Zebre 
  
 Round 11 
  
 Fri 1st March 2024, 11:35am PST 
  
 Virgin Media Park

Points Flow Chart

Munster win +16

Time in lead

Mins in lead

96%

% Of Game In Lead

44%

Possession Last 10 min

56%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Daly

45 - 29

79'

Prisciantelli

75'

40 - 29

De Leeuw

74'

40 - 27

Prisciantelli

68'

40 - 22

Prisciantelli

68'

40 - 20

Dominguez

61'

40 - 15

Butler

40 - 10

60'

Quinn

38 - 10

58'

Half Time

Butler

33 - 10

40'

Frisch

31 - 10

39'

Butler

26 - 10

34'

O'Brien

24 - 10

33'

Butler

19 - 10

27'

Snyman

17 - 10

25'

Prisciantelli

21'

12 - 10

Quinn

12 - 7

21'

Prisciantelli

19'

12 - 7

Hasa

18'

12 - 5

Butler

12 - 0

11'

Haley

10 - 0

10'

Quinn

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.3

Entries

Attack Profile

Munster

Zebre

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Defence Profile

Munster

Zebre

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

60%

36%

3-6 secs

23%

28%

6+ secs

13%

33%

118

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

64'

65'

70'

73'

Munster

Zebre

Munster vs Zebre Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Munster face off against Zebre in United Rugby Championship Round 11 on Fri 1st March 2024 at Virgin Media Park. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:35. In South Africa it’s at 21:35 SAST, 08:35 NZST in New Zealand, 06:35 AEST in Australia and 11:35 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 15 places in the league table with Zebre in 1st and Munster in 16th as such Zebre are favourites on paper.

Munster vs Zebre Squads

The official squads for Munster 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.