JOHAN Ackermann admits his side panicked under the Irish onlsaught but praised their bravery.
“We put ourselves in a position to win the game and it was a brave display,” the Gloucester head coach said. “But it was quite special the way they scored the two tries, especially the last one.
We panicked a little bit and missed a few tackles.
“We didn’t use the conditions as well as we could. We played in our half too much. And then there were three crucial penalties – the Ollie Thor ley high tackle, a yellow card, and then a penalty in a lineout maul and then...