Saracens confident despite close call

Saracens 35 Treviso 30
Saracens confident despite close call
Mon, 16 Jan, 2006 - 00:00
Duncan Bech, Vicarage Road

The Vicarage Road club meet the French side on Saturday for a place in the Heineken Cup quarter-finals after claiming a maximum five-point haul against Group Four’s bottom team.

But it was an unconvincing display, with Saracens subjected to a tense finish as spirited Treviso poured forward in search of the winning score.

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