KIERAN Crowley wrapped up five seasons in Treviso before he takes charge of the Italian national side by leading Benetton to their first ever silverware with an astonishingly onesided win over the Bulls at Stadio Monigo.
The crowd of 1,250 in Treviso, who went 15 months without a home win at one stage, could scarcely believe how good their side was and how poorly the fancied South Africans played as Benetton won the inaugural, and possibly only ever, Rainbow Cup.
Benetton, with 65 per cent possession, deservedly led 20-8 at the break against a Bulls side who arrived in Italy on Tuesday but ...
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