It looked as if the visitors would open the scoring, but it was Saracens who struck first when Neil de Kock passed to Hodgson and wing Strettle timed his run past the fly-half's shoulder to perfection, and he ran left to right and crossed to the right of the posts.
According to Darren Arch, the current CFS wing commander, Allied pilots were not taught to fly an aircraft to its limits or recover from "difficult situations".
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Non Evans goes from full-back to wing and Naomi Thomas fly-half to full-back.
Three minutes later referee Paul Adams inadvertently obstructed a would-be tackler allowing Howley to dart from a scrum and spark a move which climaxed in a long pass by fly-half Paul Burke for left wing Craig Morgan to score.
The now notorious incident occurred during the Heineken Cup tie against Leinster in April when wing Tom Williams faked injury to allow fly-half Nick Evans to return to the field.
The more likely fly in the ointment may be attempts by the two right-wing parties to make use of the affair for their own ends.
She is now one of only a few women in the Air Force qualified to fly bombers such as the B-52 and the swing-wing B-1.
Lamont's absence meant Chris Paterson had to abandon his fly-half role in favour of replacement Dan Parks, with the Gloucester utility back moving to the wing.
Wing Simon Danielli, fly half Dan Parks and lock Scott MacLeod are injury doubts but are expected to be fit.
He followed that up by getting off the floor to tackle full-back Olly Morgan, yielding a richly deserved penalty for the wing which fly-half Jones landed.
Last month Paterson, who can also play at fly-half or on the wing, relinquished the captaincy at Edinburgh, after three years, with the job to be shared by Allister Hogg and Simon Cross.
Pietersen reduced the deficit five minutes later as he cut inside from the right wing to link with scrum-half du Preez after a well-worked lineout, but fly-half Ruan Pienaar hit the post with his conversion attempt.
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