Chapman comes on to break the gloom

By ROGER PANTING

Gloucester.......22pts
Tries: Varney 24, Tuisue 63, Socino 68, Chapman 76
Conversions: Carreras 76

Bordeaux.......... 17pts
Tries: Falatea 2, Willis 38
Conversions: Holmes 2, 38
Penalties: Holmes 21

On the attack: Gloucester hooker Santiago Socino goes over to score
PICTURE: Getty Images

ON the evidence of this encounter, neither side are likely to be high in the betting to win this European competition.
Gloucester will no doubt be the happier by turning around a dreary effort in the first hour by scoring three tries in the final quarter to win an error-r...

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