Plaudits go to Ospreys but Sarries hold nerve for victory

By GARY FITZGERALD

SARACENS were pushed all the way by a hungry Ospreys side but stretched their incredible unbeaten European run to 20 games while taking another step towards a possible third successive title.
Mark McCall’s men had to dig deep in this Champions Cup clash, but showed plenty of resolve to fight back from a 17-7 deficit and still manage to win with a bonus point.
They top Pool 2 with ten points from two victories but this was much tougher than their 57-13 trouncing of Northampton last week.
Ospreys also went away celebrating an impressive display and two losing bonus ...

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