AN addition to Peter Jackson’s article regarding Scarlets European record since the 1996-97 season, in reaching seven quarter-finals and four semi-finals, all in the European Cup, is not quite complete.
While reflecting on the Scarlets most glorious and momentous victory over the 1972/73 New Zealand All Blacks, Peter did not mention the Scarlets’ participation in Rugby Union’s greatest-ever ‘own goal’!
Yes, that drop-goal on Saturday January 13, 2001 at Kingsholm, in the Heineken Cup pool match Gloucester v Scarlets.
Gloucester scrumhalf, Elton Moncrieff, slipp...