Another great escape for Munster

Cardiff Blues 24 Munster 28

Another great escape for Munster
Mon, 03 Nov, 2014 - 00:00
John Fallon, BT Sport Cardiff Arms Park

There was still three minutes left and a score would still win it for Cardiff, even after Johnny Holland superbly steered the conversion over, but every man, woman and child in the stadium on Saturday knew that wasn’t go to happen.

After all, if they were not able to win it when they had all the possession and all the vital statistics in their favour, what chance had they of turning over the specialists of tight finishes?

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