Scarlets grit it out to set up clash with Clermont

By ROGER PANTING

Scarlets ........... 19pts
Tries: Fifita 50, Shingler 78
Penalties: Costelow 3, 15, 28

Brive.................... 7pts
Tries: Olding 47
Conversions: Olding 48
SCARLETS qualified for the quarter-finals but they certainly made hard work of dispatching Brive in the dreadful conditions.
Brive are nine points adrift at the bottom of the Top 14, with their main priority to attempt to avoid relegation and hence they fielded less than half of their firstchoice line-up to make Scarlets huge favourites.
When they lost two players to the sin-bin in the first quarter, an...

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