Dragons RFC face Zebre Parma in Round 7 of the BKT United Rugby Championship season this Saturday evening (kick-off 5.15pm). Ahead of the game at Rodney Parade, we bring all the information you need to know…
TV:
S4C, Premier Sports, Discovery, URCTV
Officials:
Referee: Ben Blain (SRU, 25th competition game), Assistant: Gareth Newman, Gwyn Morris (both WRU), TMO: Mike Adamson (SRU)
Overall URC head-to-head record:
Played 17, Dragons won 9, Zebre won 1 with 1 match drawn.
Did you know?
- Dragons RFC doubled their tally of victories in the BKT United Rugby Championship this season with their 32-25 win at home to Ospreys on Sunday.
- Dragons have not won successive matches in the Championship since April 2021.
- Dragons have won two of their last three matches at Rodney Parade.
- The Welshmen are winless in their last five meetings with Italian opponents in all competitions since beating Benetton in Treviso in November 2020.
- Zebre Parma have lost their last nine BKT United Rugby Championship fixtures since beating today’s opponents, Dragons RFC, in Parma last April.
- Zebre’s only two victories over Welsh regions since November 2020 have both been against Dragons in Parma.
- The last three fixtures between the two sides have gone the way of home team advantage.
- Zebre’s only previous victory in eight previous visits to Rodney Parade was 39-12 in November 2019.
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