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Article: RUGBY UNION: Sc arlets' record sinks into the French mud the points in monsoon; Agen take the points in monsoon conditions.(Sport)
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- Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
- Article date:
- January 19, 2004
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Byline: EMYR JONES
LLANELLI director of rugby Gareth Jenkins has insisted his side failed to take their chances in losing 22-15 to Agen, their first reverse of the current Heineken Cup campaign.
The game at Stade Armandie was blighted by monsoon conditions as the south of France was battered by torrential rain -putting scoring opportunities at a premium.
And while Stephen Jones kicked five from five,Llanelli were guilty of lacking a clinical edge in the mud.
Jenkins said: ``We are obviously disappointed with the defeat as we felt we could win this game and we view it as a missed opportunity.
``We had a couple of good chances ...