View from the sofa and Stadio Zaffanella: Ulster v Aironi.

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It was a bit of a rush back from the ‘Gannon v Quins match to get my carry out and a bite to eat before the 6:05 kick off but it was a clear road all the way and I made it home with a degree of comfort to tidy the house and put out the nibbles before my guests arrived to watch the live screening on the big TV.

So it was slightly disappointing that at 6:05 that we found ourselves, beers in hand and crunching crisps, staring at a black screen with nothing happening as we waited for the live feed to start! A couple of refreshes later and still nothing but just as I was reaching for my mobile to ring Raging Raven to tell him to plug in the internet over in Italy a picture appeared and a few minutes later we were joined by the dulcet tones of Gusher!

It wasn’t encouraging to see first an Aironi player leave just as we arrived and shortly after when Fitzpatrick had to leave for a calf strain I began to wonder if there was something wrong with . . .

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