Saracens left stunned as Coventry grab the glory

By DAVID LAWRENCE

Coventry ............................28pts
Tries: Ma’asi 16, Wand 39, Hutler 44, Pellegrini 80 Conversions: Pellegrini 16, 39, 44, 80

Saracens ...........................14pts
Tries: Harris 10, 36 Conversions: Vunipola 10, 36
Coventry director of rugby Alex Rae said he knew his team were capable of beating English champions Saracens and hoped some of the record 4,000-plus crowd saw enough to prompt their return to the Butts Park Arena.
The Championship side bagged two tries in each half to stun a Sarries side who finished with two England stars in the pack.
“We told t...

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