Leinster record facile eight-try win over scoreless Zebre

Leinster 52 Zebre 0: They were missing a host of players to international duty, but with a total of eight tries over the course of the action, Leinster recorded a facile Guinness Pro12 victory over Zebre at the RDS last night.
Leinster record facile eight-try win over scoreless Zebre

Leo Cullen recalled Cian Healy and Mike Ross to his front-row following their recent injury lay-offs, and although Zebre initially held firm, a powerful drive by lock Hayden Triggs yielded a ninth-minute try — his first in the Leinster colours.

His former Auckland Blues compatriot Isa Nacewa was on hand to supply the bonuses, and the skipper subsequently claimed a seven-point salvo at the end of a sweeping attacking move on 18 minutes.

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