GLOUCESTER’S head coach, George Skivington, believed the securing of an end of season play-off spot was too close to call. “There’s a whole group in the middle so the table could look like anything by the end of the season.
“We are just focusing on each game and improving as we are now winning games which we would have lost last season.
“After our last two defeats at Exeter and Leicester, when we were beaten by better sides, we learnt a lot and today I thought our half-backs managed the game well. Saints pulled some real class out of virtually nowhere...