No bonus, but Pirates challenge for top spot

By MIKE SINCAIR

C Pirates............19pts
Tries: Sirker 6, Channon 30, O’Meara 35
Conversions: Robson 6, 35

L Scottish ............0pts
PIRATES set up the chance of a bonus point win with three first-half tries but their bid for a fourth floundered in the wind, rain and mud at the Mennaye as stubborn bottom club London Scottish dug in to deny them.
“They are a better side than their league position,” said Pirates joint-head coach Alan Paver, “but it’s disappointing to have dropped that bonus point.
“If we had kept our discipline with the offsides we would have had more goes but th...

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