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Eric Tinkler (Supplied)
Eric Tinkler (Supplied)

Cape Town - Orlando Pirates coach Eric Tinkler had precious few positives to take away from his side's goalless draw with University of Pretoria on Friday night.

The Buccaneers were made to endure a frustrating evening at the Orlando Stadium as a determined Tuks outfit very nearly claimed all three points.

Sammy Troughton's men twice his woodwork in the first half as they pushed their opponenets all the way to the wire. The hosts improved after the break, but they were ultimately forced to settle for a share of the spoils.

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