By BRYN PALMER
Benetton .......... 31pts
Tries: Mendy 7, Ratave 34, Albornoz 59, Izekor 62, 66
Conversions: Smyth 35, 60, 63
Edinburgh.......... 6pts
Penalties: Healy 24, 27
Edinburgh's URC play-off hopes ended in abysmal fashion with a comprehensive defeat in Treviso as Benetton booked their own place in the quarter-finals with a clinical bonus-point victory.
Captain Grant Gilchrist had declared beforehand that “not making the top eight was failure” and the visitors’ lack of intensity and composure with their season on the line was in stark contrast to the Italians, who were far more fl...
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