The Lions beat Zebre in a tight URC match in Parma on Saturday to stay unbeaten in this year's competition.
Quan Horn celebrates with Edwill van der Merwe after the latter’s try against Zebre in Parma. Picture: Roberto Bregani/Gallo Images
Wing Edwill van der Merwe was the only try-scorer in a game that never reached any great heights. Sanele Nohamba slotted the conversion and a second half penalty.Played in wet conditions, with puddles of water in places, there were not too many opportunities to play an expansive game, which both teams favour, with strong defence on both sides winning the day.
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