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'Look, proud of the boys and the way... last 10, 15 minutes, I was pretty convinced we were going to win the game and that something would happen for us. I've looked at that last penalty. Dead-set a penalty for us. It's small margins.'Asked if Leinster's experience won them the game, the former Ireland defence coach said, 'No, no. We wanted to play quick and have tempo, of course we did. They just picked us off. I don't know. Did Leinster make one line break today? I'm not so sure. We just needed to... first time we have been there [quarter finals] for a while but that is not an excuse at all.' Ford is not convinced that his team lost to a side that will go on to win the Champions Cup. He said, 'Look, they are a really good side, really experienced. I don't know. There's six or seven teams left, or whatever it is now. They are a good side, so, with their experienced, international caps in their side, they are always going to be there or thereabouts.' There or thereabouts. For the record, Leinster made two line breaks but they were fortunate bunnies.
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