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Saints so close to stunning Leinster

Saints so

From ADAM HATHAWAY at Croke Park
Northampton boss Phil Dowson was left to rue the one that got away after Saints went down 20-17 to Leinster in the Champions Cup semi-final.
Saints nearly pulled off a European miracle, in front of a tournament record crowd of 82,300, after letting Leinster run away to a 20-3 lead.
Leinster wing James Lowe became the first player to score a hat-trick in the last four of Europe’s top club tournament getting his third on 43 minutes before the game turned on its head.
Tries from wing George Hendy, on the hour, and replacement Tom Seabrook, with five minutes left ...

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