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European Cup: Jones' boot gives Llanelli the win

Stephen Jones’ boot got Llanelli home after the inventive Frenchmen often threatened to rule the Stradey Park roost for much of the time in a fast-flowing but error-strewn affair.

Fri, 05 Oct, 2001 - 21:45

Llanelli 20, Perpignan 6

Stephen Jones’ boot got Llanelli home after the inventive Frenchmen often threatened to rule the Stradey Park roost for much of the time in a fast-flowing but error-strewn affair.

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