Deacs' Week with former Cinderford and Gloucester prop Andy...
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Gloucester crowned cup kingsGloucester were very worthy winners of the European Challenge Cup on Friday night even though they ended up doing it the hard way.
With the yellow and red cards they made it very difficult for themselves because at the beginning of the second half they were cruising and it was almost a case of how many would they win by.
But with those two instances of indiscipline they put a lot of pressure on themselves and ended up conceding a try.
Once they got back to 14 men however they settled and saw the game out.
The half-backs, Greig Laidlaw and James Hook, controlled…
With the yellow and red cards they made it very difficult for themselves because at the beginning of the second half they were cruising and it was almost a case of how many would they win by.
But with those two instances of indiscipline they put a lot of pressure on themselves and ended up conceding a try.
Once they got back to 14 men however they settled and saw the game out.
The half-backs, Greig Laidlaw and James Hook, controlled…