Fitzpatrick sees red as Ulster lose

27 September 2014Prop Fitzpatrick was red-carded after only 10 minutes of the match after striking Andrea Manici and Italians Zebre went on to take a 13-6 victory.

Neither side could make a breakthrough in the first half, which ended without a point on the scoreboard as Zebre resisted pressure from their under-manned visitors.

The only try of the contest came in the 46th minute as Dario Chistolini went over in the left corner.

The try was permitted by the television match official who in the previous five minutes of play had turned down two appeals for Zebre tries, after…