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Wales star Davies downbeat after European defeat

1 decade ago by RBS 6 Nations

Wales centre Jonathan Davies admits he is yet to fully come to terms with his devastation after club side Clermont Auvergne suffered a heartbreaking loss in their European final with Toulon on Saturday.

Champions Cup Final: Toulon vs Clermont

1 decade ago

Well done to Toulon who have become the first team to win the European Cup 3 times in a row. In a repeat of the final 2 years ago in Dublin, Clermont came so agonisingly close to victory. A try from Nick...

Cavalier may not be laughing but why are we so negative?

1 decade ago by The Times

Absence makes the heart grow fonder and never more so than in the case of Nick Abendanon. The occasional England full back was ever the daring spark of creativity in his Bath days. Now an almost Stalinist...

Toulon’s setting stars give rivals prospect of a brighter future

1 decade ago by The Times

Clermont Auvergne 18 Toulon 24 Having united the most extraordinary assembly of global rugby union talent, stitched together three consecutive European titles and established themselves as the most...

Toulon's Wallabies seal historic victory with 24-18 defeat of Clermont Auvergne in European Champions Cup final

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

The prospect of a repeat Wallaby wonder show at Twickenham in five months’ time nagged at the thoughts of thousands of English neutrals in the 56,622 crowd as they drifted out of the World Cup host...

Toulon deserve plaudits for third European title in a row

1 decade ago by The Telegraph

Nobody I know wanted Toulon to win their third European champions’ title in a row; Clermont Auvergne were, at least by default, the choice of nearly every neutral. The many were disappointed as Toulon...

Davies struggling to come to terms with Clermont loss

1 decade ago by Lions Rugby

British & Irish Lion Jonathan Davies admits he is yet to fully come to terms with his devastation after club side Clermont Auvergne suffered a heartbreaking loss in their European final with Toulon...

Davies focussed on Top 14

1 decade ago by Sky Sports Rugby

Wales centre Jonathan Davies believes that cup final bridesmaids Clermont Auvergne can end their season with a trophy.

Euro win 'a privilege' - Halfpenny

1 decade ago by BBC Rugby News

Leigh Halfpenny says helping Toulon win a historic third European Champions Cup was "a privilege to have been a part of creating history". The Wales full-back scored 14 points as his side...

Ali Williams' Toulon secure third successive European Cup

1 decade ago by TVNZ New Zealand

Toulon became the first rugby club to win three successive European Cups when it nosed in front of Clermont Auvergne and held on 24-18 in a quality all-French final at Twickenham this morning. Clermont...