Off-target Gloucester get lesson in finishing

By Luke Jarmyn

Vannes................................ 43pts
Tries: Benmegal 2, 46; Ruru 4, 10; Chateau 65, Blanchard 70
Conversions: Lafage 3, 5, 47, 66, 71
Penalty: Lafage 80

Gloucester ......................... 19pts
Tries: Harris 6, Blackmore 54, Morris 58
Conversions: Barton 7, Taylor 55
Kiwi Michael Ruru scored two early tries and put in a silky display as Vannes created a famous night in their history, securing a first ever Challenge Cup win over a misfiring Gloucester.
The Breton side, who sit at the basement of the Top 14 in their debut top tier season, showcased the growing...

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