Exiles closer to the knock outs

London Irish 41 Dragons 24

Exiles closer to the knock outs
Sat, 12 Jan, 2008 - 15:36

London Irish 41 Dragons 24

London Irish are one win away from a first quarter-final appearance in the Heineken Cup after Richard Thorpe scored a hat-trick of tries to kill off an unlikely Dragons comeback.

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