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Published 09:46 23 Feb 2017 GMT
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"Conor Murray took a box-kick and I was chasing up the line with Bestie. I look up and I see Stuart Hogg catch the ball. "I see him scanning across the line and he looks eyes with me, and I'm like, 'Naw, naw, do not come near me'. "He made a beeline for me and I think Tommy Seymour was outside him. Bestie pushed off a little too much and he was away. I couldn't do anything much about that, in the long and short of it."
"That's what a good backs player does," Ross added, "he looks for the mismatch."
Ross' other regret is that he won't be able to get his revenge on Hogg, the Scotland and presumptive Lions, fullback in a scrum any time soon. Knowing Hogg, though, he'd fancy his chances of holding his own.
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You can hear more from Mike Ross, Donncha O'Callaghan and Chris Farrell in The Hard Yards rugby podcast, here:
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