Zebre push Ulster all the way

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LEICESTER, ENGLAND - APRIL 30: Dan McFarland, Head Coach of Leicester Tigers looks on prior to the European Rugby Challenge Cup match between Leicester Tigers and Ulster Rugby at Welford Road on April 30, 2021 in Leicester, England. Sporting stadiums around the UK remain under strict restrictions due to the Coronavirus Pandemic as Government social distancing laws prohibit fans inside venues resulting in games being played behind closed doors. (Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images)

Zebre ................36 Ulster ...............40
By BEN JACKSON

Ulster survived a major scare on the opening day of the new URC season as they recovered from a 10-point deficit to beat Zebre in Parma.
Both sides scored six tries in an entertaining end-to-end match which could have gone either way.
Jacob Stockdale and Tom Stewart both crossed twice for Ulster, Jake Flannery and Michael Lowry the other scorers.
Simone Gesi went over twice for Zebre, David Sisi, Giovanni Licati, Lorenzo Pani and Scott Gregory also crossing.
Zebre, who failed to register a win in their 18 games in the competi...

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