Faloon rescues Connacht

GUINNESS PRO12:

Faloon rescues Connacht
Sat, 13 Sep, 2014 - 01:00
Ian Allen

Following their opening success over Newport, this time they slugged it out to win 14-13 in a poor game that rarely came to life due to a large number of injury stoppages.

Edinburgh took an early lead with a couple of penalties by number 10 Tom Heathcote, before Connacht full-back Darragh Leader levelled up with a pair of kicks of his own.

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