Cockerill denied byJalibert’s 78th minute penalty saver for Bordeaux

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By GARY HEATLY

EDINBURGH Rugby head coach Richard Cockerill was frustrated that his side switched off in the closing stages to allow Bordeaux- Begles to grab a draw in the Challenge Cup match at Murrayfield on Friday night.
With two minutes to play they conceded a penalty that allowed visiting skipper Matthieu Jalibert to kick three points which levelled things up in the Pool 3 clash.
“I’m disappointed, but they’re a good team and if you switch off for a second or you make basic errors and give them opportunity then they’ll take it,” said Cockerill, whose t...

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