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  • Harlequins made a superb start, fly-half Chris Malone landing a drop-goal after just 23 seconds while Guest drove in from the base of a close-range ruck.

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  • But when the French visitors managed to establish a beachhead in the Tigers' half Courrent popped over a drop-goal to ensure they only trailed 8-6 at the break.

    BBC: Leicester 14-9 Toulouse

  • The implied interest rate on 10-year loans to the Italian government fell more than half a percentage point - a remarkable drop - to less than 6%.

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  • As Quins desperately sought a score before the interval, scrum-half Danny Care pulled a drop-goal attempt wide.

    BBC: Harlequins 5-6 Leinster

  • Gale improved that, before adding a second-half drop goal, Damien Blanch replying with a late consolation.

    BBC: Catalan Dragons 4-11 Harlequins RL

  • Both sides were below their best in a scrappy first half, with two penalties and a drop-goal from Jackson, to a solitary Geraghty drop-goal, giving the hosts a 9-3 lead.

    BBC: Saracens 19-16 Northampton

  • Leinster fly-half Ian McKinley struck a drop goal, but from the restart Dan Lydiate and Gavin Thomas made serious inroads into the visitors' defence, Evans picking up the swift ruck ball to cross under the posts, with Arlidge finally landing a conversion.

    BBC: Dragons 30-14 Leinster

  • But, Huddersfield were a different side after the break, beginning the fightback a quarter of an hour into the second half when Pryce was to concede a drop-out before Lawrence broke down the right, passing inside for Cudjoe to pick up and touch down.

    BBC: Wigan Warriors 16-18 Huddersfield Giants

  • Contepomi added the extras to give Leinster a healthy 9-17 lead, but on the stroke of half-time Connor sent over a drop-goal to reduce the deficit to five.

    BBC: Ospreys 19-26 Leinster

  • Fly-half Connor converted and landed a penalty and right on half-time wing Stephen John capitalised on a poor Williams drop-out to touchdown wide out with Connor adding the extras.

    BBC: Neath leave it late

  • And winger Stoddart touched down four minutes before half-time, Priestland converting and adding a drop goal in the last minute of the first half to send his side into the interval 13-10 to the good.

    BBC: Aironi 17-34 Scarlets

  • Inside eight second-half minutes, Lennard added a drop-goal of his own before two more penalties.

    BBC: Doncaster 27-12 Leeds Carnegie

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  • But they came away empty-handed after full-back Blair struck a post with a simple penalty and Australian fly-half Sam Norton-Knight was wide with a drop-goal attempt.

    BBC: Cardiff Blues 19-15 Scarlets

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  • And the fly-half added two more penalties and a drop-goal near the end.

    BBC: Argentina 16-24 Scotland

  • Unfortunately, with traditional copper lines, once you cross six or seven miles, they drop off to half a meg, if you can even get that.

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  • Parks added a second penalty to give the Blues a 13-10 lead at half-time, although David Blair was wide with a drop-goal that would have tied the scores at the break.

    BBC: Blues 18-17 Edinburgh

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