Giles’ double in vain as Walsh fires wide

By STEFFAN THOMAS

Ospreys ............27pts
Tries: Giles 12, 16; Webb 33, Lake 53
Conversions: Walsh 13, 17
Penalties: Walsh 61

Lions ..................28pts
Tries: Horn 19, Nohamba 50, van der Merwe 72
Conversions: Lombard 20, 73
Penalties: Lombard 7, 39, 57
A late penalty miss from Jack Walsh condemned the Ospreys to their first home defeat of the season as they were outmuscled by the Lions.
The Ospreys were the better side for large periods of this game but couldn’t kill off a gutsy Lions side and were made to pay the price.
After Edwill van der Merwe’s try put the South African side a...

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