Albornoz inspires Treviso fightback

By SAM JACKSON

Benetton ........17
Perpignan ........7
ARGENTINIAN Tomas Albornoz jumped off the bench to inspire Benetton into the last 16 of the Challenge Cup .
Albornoz entered the contest just after the break with his side trailing by four points but the wing flew over for a try and the hosts took control of the Pool B shoot out.
A close and bruising, first half saw both sides waste try-scoring chances as nerves got the better of them. Fly-half Giacomo da Re kicked the hosts into an early lead only for Perpignan centre Edward Sawaileau to show his pace and power to cut through the...

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