Sorrell pleased to see English clubs stand up

By BEN JAYCOCK

Despite their fierce London rivalry with Harlequins, Saracens backs coach Kevin Sorrell is pleased two Premiership sides reached the last four of the Champions Cup for the first time in four years.
Saracens were given a week off following their 45-12 humbling by Bordeaux-Begles but rugby can be bizarre on occasions and last Saturday proved that when Harlequins, who Sarries had toppled 52-7 a few weeks earlier, saw off the star studded French side in a thrilling 42-41 victory.
A sense of ‘what if ’ kicked in for Sorrell’s side but the former centre recognised the result was ...

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