Win 'why I joined Clermont' - Davies
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsJonathan Davies says the chance to win the European Rugby Champions Cup was one of the major reasons behind joining Clermont Auvergne from Scarlets. The Wales and British and Irish Lions centre...
Sunday Round-Up
1 decade agoClermont edge Saracens: Clermont are on there way to Twickenham after edging a grueling battle with Saracens. In a very physical game both sides showed immense power in defence and in attack with a Wesley...
Leinster need a French revolution
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentAn interesting week for Leinster. I suggested last Sunday that a more important issue than their style of play under Matt O’Connor is whether the coach is getting the best from his squad. Last Sunday,...
Hopes hang on desire and decent kicking
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWe are only asking questions here. That is, can we expect a legitimate challenge from Leinster today? Do they remember the team they used to be? Based on the evidence this season, is this a team that wants...
Neil Francis: Leinster hopes hang on desire and decent kicking
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentWe are only asking questions here. That is, can we expect a legitimate challenge from Leinster today? Do they remember the team they used to be?
Leinster will have to change mindset and take risks
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentYou will get long odds (I’ve seen 9/2) on a Leinster win today in what is a two-horse race. Toulon have to play the game at a neutral venue in Marseille, but it will still feel like home.
Conor O'Shea: Leinster will have to change mindset and take risks
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentYou will get long odds (I’ve seen 9/2) on a Leinster win today in what is a two-horse race. Toulon have to play the game at a neutral venue in Marseille, but it will still feel like home.
Fofana try fires Clermont to victory
1 decade ago by Super Sport.comClermont Auvergne overcame a battling Saracens side 13-9 in an intense and brutal European Champions Cup semifinal in St Etienne on Saturday. The French team will play holders Toulon or Ireland's Leinster...
Clermont: This is our year
1 decade ago by Rugby 365Nick Abendanon believes this is going to be ASM Clermont Auvergne's season and that the French side can finally win the European Cup after so many years of trying. The England fullback played another...
Clermont defeat shows how far Saracens have progressed - but they must add a cutting edge
1 decade ago by The TelegraphSaracens got so much right, which is why I think they will be so disappointed. They frustrated Clermont, particularly in that first half when they got their tactics pretty much spot on. They matched...
