URC ready to crank it up to 11
- URC Media
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After an exciting weekend of the United Rugby Championship focus now turns to see what Round 11 will have to offer.
Friday night lights returns in Benetton and Glasgow as we see Scarlets make the trip to the Treviso and new league leaders Glasgow Warriors welcome Munster.
Saturday kicks off in South Africa with derby action as Emirates Lions host the Vodacom Bulls while DHL Stormers travel to Durban to face Hollywoodbets Sharks. Zebre Parma face Connacht, Leinster Rugby welcome Edinburgh to Aviva Stadium, Welsh derby action will see Ospreys host Dragons RFC while Cardiff Rugby play away to Ulster.
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FRIDAY
Benetton v Scarlets
Stadio Monigo, Treviso – KO 7.45pm IRE & UK/8.45pm ITA/9.45pm SA
Referee: Andrew Brace (IRFU, 113th league game)
AR 1: Clara Munarini (FIR) AR 2: Bisetto Luca (FIR)
TMO: Olly Hodges (IRFU)
Live on: Sky Italia, S4C, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Glasgow Warriors v Munster Rugby
Scotstoun Stadium, Glasgow – KO 7.45pm IRE & UK/8.45pm ITA/9.45pm SA
Referee: Craig Evans (WRU, 72nd league game)
AR 1: Ian Kenny (SRU) AR 2: David Sutherland (SRU)
TMO: Adam Jones (WRU)
Live on: Premier Sports, TG4, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
SATURDAY
Lions v Vodacom Bulls
Ellis Park, Johannesburg – KO 12.30pm IRE & UK/1.30pm ITA/2.30pm SA
Referee: Morne Ferreira (SARU, 20th league game)
AR 1: Aimee Barrett-Theron (SARU) AR 2: Hanru van Rooyen (SARU)
TMO: Egon Seconds (SARU)
Live on: SuperSport, Premier Sports, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Hollywoodbets Sharks v DHL Stormers
Hollywoodbets Kings Park, Durban – KO 3pm IRE & UK/4pm ITA/5pm SA
Referee: Christopher Allison (SARU, 7th league game)
AR 1: Griffin Colby (SARU) AR 2: Jonathan Lottering (SARU)
TMO: Quinton Immelman (SARU)
Live on: SuperSport, Premier Sports, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Zebre Parma v Connacht Rugby
Stadio Lanfranchi, Parma – KO 3pm IRE & UK/4pm ITA/5pm SA
Referee: Ben Whitehouse (WRU, 113th league game)
AR 1: Fillipo Russo (FIR) AR 2: Lorenzo Pedezzi (FIR)
TMO: Keith David (WRU)
Live on: Sky Italia, TG4, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Leinster Rugby v Edinburgh Rugby
Aviva Stadium, Dublin – KO 5.30pm IRE & UK/6.30pm ITA/7.30pm SA
Referee: Andrea Piardi (FIR, 59th league game)
AR 1: Eoghan Cross (IRFU) AR 2: Shane Gaughan (IRFU)
TMO: Matteo Liperini (FIR)
Live on: Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Ospreys v Dragons RFC
Electric Brewery Field, Bridgend – KO 7.45pm IRE & UK/8.45pm ITA/9.45pm SA
Referee: Ben Connor (WRU, 7th league game)
AR 1: Ben Breakspear (WRU) AR 2: Carwyn Sion (WRU)
TMO: Jenny Davies (WRU)
Live on: S4C, Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
Ulster Rugby v Cardiff Rugby
Affidea Stadium, Belfast – KO 7.45pm IRE & UK/8.45pm ITA/9.45pm SA
Referee: Hollie Davidson (SRU, 26th league game)
AR 1: Robbie Jenkinson (IRFU) AR 2: Sam Holt (IRFU)
TMO: Mike Adamson (SRU)
Live on: Premier Sports, SuperSport, Flo Rugby & URC.tv
After an exciting weekend of the United Rugby Championship, URC StatMaster has identified the top players from R10 along with the overall top team and player performances from the league so far.
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Top Players From R10
Carries: 21 Alun Lawrence (Cardiff Rugby)
Defenders Beaten: 7 Aaron Wainwright (Dragons RFC)/Duhan van der Merwe (Edinburgh Rugby)/Kyle Rowe (Glasgow Warriors)
Line-outs Won: 9 Emile van Heerden (Hollywoodbets Sharks)
Metres: 112 Lorenzo Pani (Zebre Parma)
Passes: 89 Ethan Coughlan (Munster Rugby)
Tackles: 33 Harry Beddall (Dragons RFC)
Overall Top Players After R10
Carries: 157 Alun Lawrence (Cardiff Rugby)
Defenders Beaten: 36 Jacob Stockdale (Ulster Rugby)
Kicks in Play: 86 Nathan Doak (Ulster Rugby)
Line-out Steals: 7 Alex Soroka (Leinster Rugby)/Vincent Tshituka (Hollywoodbets Sharks)
Line-outs Won: 45 Francke Horn (Lions)
Metres: 597 Ignacio Mendy (Benetton)
Passes: 606 George Horne (Glasgow Warriors)
Tackles: 150 Alun Lawrence (Cardiff Rugby)
Tries: 7 Jamie Dobie (Glasgow Warriors)
Turnover Won: 15 Jeandre Rudolph (Vodacom Bulls)
Overall Top Team Season Totals
Carries: 1 511 Glasgow Warriors
Defenders Beaten: 258 Glasgow Warriors
Kicks in Play: 307 Cardiff Rugby
Metres: 4 447 Glasgow Warriors
Points: 281 Ulster Rugby
Tackles: 1 712 Dragons RFC
Tries: 41 Glasgow Warriors
Turnover Won: 69 Munster Rugby
Visits To 22: 133 Glasgow Warriors
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