“We cruised to 19-0 up, then the boys took their foot off the gas.
“Because you’re finding it quite easy to score, there’s then not the hunger and the intensity in the defence and fair play to Nottingham, they came back.
“Our penalty count in the first half was something like eight to one against, and at the time we were nearly 20 points up, so it was just that hunger in defence today that let us down.”
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