Top 14 Highlights: Pau vs Clermont
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyPau earn a great home win against Clermont after a last minute penalty by Tom Taylor. Pau started off the better of the two teams with a penalty and drop goal by Slade. Clermont stamped their presence...
Friday Evening Round Up
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyMatthew Morgan signs new deal at Cardiff Blues Full-back Matthew Morgan has signed a new deal to remain at Arms Park for next season. Morgan was set to come out of contract in the...
Clermont sign George Moala on a three-year deal
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyAfter signing Tim Nanai-Williams, ASM Clermont Auvergne have confirmed the signing of Auckland Blues center George Moala for the next three seasons until June 2021. 27-year-old Moala...
Nick Abendanon sin-bin puts inconsistency in the spotlight yet again
8 years ago by Rugby DumpA late Scott Spedding penalty helped Clermont Auvergne grind out a narrow 24-21 European Champions Cup victory over Saracens, but the officiating was somewhat of a talking point, as inconsistency reared...
Champions Cup Highlights: Clermont vs Saracens
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont beat Saracens 24-21 in one of the closest Champions Cup games we've seen. Throughout the game there was next to nothing to separate these two sides with both teams relying heavily on the boots...
Saracens slump to seventh straight defeat against Clermont Auvergne
8 years ago by The Guardian• Clermont Auvergne 24-21 Saracens• Spedding’s late howitzer of a long-distance penalty secures winIt is hard to imagine two more contrasting rugby occasions than those involving Clermont and Saracens...
Mark McCall calls on Saracens band of brothers to stand firm in tough times
8 years ago by The GuardianDirector of rugby says Saracens ‘want a group that has balls and I think we have it’ before character-testing Champions Cup rematch with Clermont AuvergneMark McCall said after the humbling at home...
Champions Cup Highlights: Saracens v ASM Clermont Auvergne
8 years ago by Ultimate RugbyClermont ran out 46-14 victors over Saracens in this Champions Cup clash at Allianz Park. The French side got off to a flying start scoring four unanswered tries and a penalty. Sarries hit back with a...
Congested calendar and lack of planning to blame for Saracens fixture pantomime | Robert Kitson
8 years ago by The GuardianConfusion over rescheduling of Clermont Auvergne game adds embarrassment to injury on worst weekend for English clubs in Europe’s top tournamentThe pantomime season is upon us but farce is rugby union’s...
Alivereti Raka grabs hat-trick as Clermont Auvergne maul Saracens
8 years ago by The Guardian• Pool Two: Saracens 14-46 Clermont Auvergne• French side leapfrog Saracens to go top of poolPerhaps Saracens will wish the doors stayed closed after all. The European champions have swept all before...
