Similar opportunities went missing throughout the film.
Some stubborn Sharks defence played its part but half a dozen try-scoring opportunities went begging before the interval.
They did that in the first half but in the second there were loose balls, misses, mistakes and opportunities went begging.
But against Geelong in perfect conditions, the Eagles sprayed 2.11 in the second term as a glut of opportunities went begging.
Baker, who is African-American, told me that during her time there, the vast majority of opportunities went to employees who fit a particular mold.
OK, a few opportunities went begging and there were even defensive shortfalls, like Paul O'Connell making a couple of line breaks when we were guilty of over-reading things.
They should have had the game wrapped up by the time Xherdan Shaqiri made it 1-1: Arkadiusz Milik missed a sitter in the opening minute and several other good opportunities went begging.
His three return opportunities went for a total of 6 yards.... Groh emphasized yesterday that although the Jets had an edge in offensive yardage of 191 yards, they won by only 4 points because the Saints had to drive a total of just 22 yards for all of their scores.
