Full time and Clermont have done enough to secure the victory. An important result for the home side as they return to winning ways. It was a hard fought victory against a stubborn Grenoble side. The visitors will be pleased with their performance overall. The final score stands 30-26. Thanks for staying with Ultimate Rugby.
Good win to Clermont
Another precise Brock James kick pins Grenoble in their own 22.
Brock James extends the lead. 30-26 with 4 minutes left on the clock.
Clermont have an attacking out on the Grenoble 5 meter. They go wide but lose possession. Referee brings play back for Grenoble collapsing the maul. James opts for the sticks.
Clermont are awarded a penalty for a high tackle on Jacquet. James fails to convert from a very kickable angle.
He makes no mistakes. 27-26.
Clermont are pinged for coming in through the side of a ruck and Wisniewski will opt for the posts from 45 meters out.
Play has opened up and the crowd finds their voices as their side shows some flair but a forward pass gives Grenoble the put in on their 10 meter line.
Clermont advance into the Grenoble 22. The visitors fail to roll away and are penalized giving James an easy opportunity for 3 points.