Northampton scupper Scarlets' Heineken Cup hopes

Scarlets 17 Northampton 29

Northampton scupper Scarlets' Heineken Cup hopes
Sat, 14 Jan, 2012 - 15:42

Scarlets 17 Northampton 29

Northampton produced a superb second-half fightback to end the Scarlets’ Heineken Cup quarter-final hopes in a Pool One thriller at Parc y Scarlets.

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CourtsRugbyHeathrowPlace: Parc Y ScarletsPlace: WalesPlace: EnglandPerson: Vili IongiPerson: Rhys PriestlandPerson: Soane Tonga’uihaPerson: Ben FodenPerson: Stephen MylerPerson: Alain RollandPerson: Sam WarburtonPerson: Tom MayPerson: Gareth DaviesPerson: Ben MorganPerson: Phil DowsonPerson: Calum ClarkPerson: PriestlandPerson: MylerPerson: Chris AshtonPerson: FodenPerson: Liam WilliamsPerson: RollandPerson: ClarkPerson: Martin RobertsPerson: AshtonPerson: MayPerson: Jonathan DaviesPerson: IongiPerson: George NorthPerson: Seamus FlanneryPerson: Stephen JonesPerson: MorganPerson: Lou ReedPerson: Rhodri Williams’Event: Heineken CupEvent: Scarlets’ Heineken CupEvent: Scarlets’ Heineken Cup quarterEvent: World CupOrganisation: NorthamptonOrganisation: ScarletsOrganisation: WelshOrganisation: FranceOrganisation: SaintsOrganisation: Red RoseOrganisation: Saints’Organisation: Scarlets’Organisation: Tonga’uihaOrganisation: England
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