CHRIS FOY at Kingsholm

Dickson’s whistle punctuating any flow the game had, without entirely spoiling it. The kickers traded penalty shots, with two by Farrell and one by Carreras leaving it 11-10 to Saracens going into half-time. Gloucester regained the lead after the interval when Carreras was on target with his next shot, then he burst clear in midfield, kicked ahead and forced Goode into a body-check which earned the visitors’ full-back a yellow card. The hosts should have extended their lead but somehow Carreras missed the