Sharks Sharks 35 - 34 Zebre Zebre

full_time 80 minutes

22 Mar 2025

United Rugby Championship

Stage: Regular Season Round 13

Hollywoodbets Kings Park

Head to Head

The Sharks triumphed over Zebre Parma with a close score of 35-34 in a thrilling encounter at Hollywoodbets Kings Park. Siya Kolisi opened the scoring for the Sharks with a try in the third minute, quickly followed by another from Jurenzo Julius. Zebre responded with tries from Alessandro Gesi and Giacomo Ferrari, showcasing their resilience. The match remained intense, with both teams exchanging penalties and tries, including Kolisi's second try and a try from Vincent Koch for the Sharks. Giovanni Montemauri's kicking kept Zebre in the contest as they fought back in the second half. Geronimo Prisciantelli's two tries helped Zebre nearly pull off a stunning comeback, but ultimately fell just short. The match was marked by a high-paced, attacking style, reflecting the clear weather conditions favorable for open play.

Broadcasters

Weather

Temperature: 29.0°C (Feels like 30.4°C) Condition: Clear Wind: 15.8 km/h, gusting to 29.0 km/h Humidity: 68% Cloud Cover: 5%

Highlights

Events

  • 0' kickoff
  • 3' try Siya Kolisi
  • 3' conversion Jordan Hendrikse
  • 11' try Jurenzo Julius
  • 12' conversion Jordan Hendrikse
  • 13' try Alessandro Gesi
  • 14' conversion Giovanni Montemauri
  • 22' try Giacomo Ferrari
  • 23' conversion Giovanni Montemauri
  • 27' yellow_card Makazole Mapimpi
  • 29' penalty Giovanni Montemauri
  • 29' substitution Giovanni Montemauri
  • 31' try Siya Kolisi
  • 32' conversion Jordan Hendrikse
  • 35' try Vincent Koch
  • 36' conversion Jordan Hendrikse
  • 37' yellow_card_complete Makazole Mapimpi
  • 40' substitution Thomas Dominguez
  • 40' substitution Scott Gregory
  • 40' half_time
  • 40' second_half
  • 45' try Geronimo Prisciantelli
  • 46' conversion Giovanni Montemauri
  • 49' try Geronimo Prisciantelli
  • 50' conversion Giovanni Montemauri
  • 50' substitution Giacomo Ferrari
  • 50' substitution Henry Immelman
  • 52' substitution Luca Rizzoli
  • 52' substitution Vincent Tshituka
  • 53' substitution Ox Nche
  • 55' substitution Vincent Koch
  • 55' substitution Bongi Mbonambi
  • 56' drop_goal_miss Geronimo Prisciantelli
  • 58' substitution Davide Ruggeri
  • 59' substitution Luca Andreani
  • 60' substitution Emile van Heerden
  • 60' substitution Tommaso Di Bartolomeo
  • 60' substitution Juan Pitinari
  • 62' penalty Giovanni Montemauri
  • 63' substitution Jurenzo Julius
  • 64' substitution Phepsi Buthelezi
  • 71' yellow_card Muhamed Hasa
  • 71' substitution Francesco Ruffolo
  • 74' try Ethan Hooker
  • 74' conversion Jordan Hendrikse
  • 80' full_time