Attempt number four to write something coherent about a complex reaction to this game and to the season so far.
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Month: December 2023
View from the north stand: Leinster 37 Sale 27 [ECC]
I had various options for this report running through my head in the week leading up to the game. From bleakly catastrophic to unexpectedly euphoric, anything seemed possible. In the end, heart-burstingly proud probably sums it up best.
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View from the south stand: Sale 28 Stade Français 5 [ECC]
I had a quick rummage in the old clichés drawer and found it tangled up with a couple of trite aphorisms. A quick dusting and a bit of polish and I can bring you: ‘This was a game of two halves’.
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View from the armchair: Harlequins 36 Sale 3 [GP]
Saturday afternoon, six-fifteen, Sarries-Northampton has just finished. I’m sitting in my armchair, thinking, “We’re still top. How did that happen?”
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an old grey dog 