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Saracens 41-39 Gloucester Game tied on 80 minutes after Tom Woolstencroft tryIt all came down to the last kick. After Saracens had forced themselves level with Gloucester – having trailed by 12 points with 10 minutes remaining – the fly-half Owen Farrell stood over a potentially match-winning conversion out on the left wing. The ground fell silent, Farrell steadied himself, took a few deep breaths, and struck the ball unerringly through the posts. The crowd went wild.For much of an entertaining, end-to-end second half Gloucester had looked set for a thrilling comeback win and their second bonus-point triumph of the season but the replacement Saracens hooker, Tom Woolstencroft, came off the bench to score two tries and give Farrell the opportunity to win it for last season’s Premiership runners-up. Continue reading...