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Saracens’ last dance won’t end in European victory after comprehensive defeat

Bordeaux beat Saracens for the second time this year – Getty Images/Romain Perrocheau Claret red 45 Saracens 12 Saracens’ last dance will be confined to the domestic stage after Bordeaux-Bègles dismissed them to set up a Champions Cup quarter-final against Harlequins at the Stade Chaban-Delmas. As Mark McCall’s men gritted their teeth and defended proudly… Read More »

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Three areas where Saracens struggle as the end of an era approaches

Owen Farrell’s form is mixed and he looks set to benefit from a change of scenery and a new challenge – ROMAIN PERROCHEAU/AFP via Getty Images Even many of those who were angry with the Saracens and were fond of certain things schadenfreude Even in my wildest dreams I couldn’t imagine them posting 50 points… Read More »