This defeat wasn’t Cobus’s fault, let’s be clear about that. We shouldn’t have been in the position of needing that score in the first place.
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View from the south stand: Sale 37 Irish 14 [GP]
Apparently, we haven’t started a season with five wins from five since 2004–5. I must have watched that, but I confess to having no real memory of it. Mind you, I can’t remember what I was doing last Wednesday, so there’s that…
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Two points lost or two points rescued? A game thrown away or a get out of jail card played?
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What is it with Sale and second halves? Two games, two good half-time leads squandered; First half: 41–17, second half: 6–33.
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It’s often been said (usually more in hope than reality) that, one day, Sale will click and someone’s going to get mullered.
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A win’s a win, for a’ that, and let’s not forget that this was a win. Scrappy, yes. Ugly at times, certainly. But after three games, two of them away, Sale are still 4th in the table, with two wins and a narrow, last-minute loss.
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