Cup Champions: End of adventure for Clermont, swept to Northampton

The Auvergnats bowed this Friday on the Lawn of the English Saints (46-24), in the eighth final of the European Cup.

Beyond the clear defeat on Friday night in Northampton (46-24), in the eighth final of the Champions' Cup, ASM coach Christophe Urios bitterly regrets the injuries of four of his players, including Fritz Lee, who will not play again this season.

Beyond the clear defeat on Friday night in Northampton (46-24), in the eighth final of the Champions' Cup, ASM coach Christophe Urios bitterly regrets the injuries of four of his players, including Fritz Lee, who will not play again this season.

Nightmarish night for the ASM! Despite a good start to the game, the Clermontois could not do anything at Northampton and are logically eliminated from the Champions Cup (46-24). Punished by a triple of the winger...

Christophe Urios would probably have preferred to be wrong. Unfortunately, the iconic coach of Clermont was right to think that his team was not armed to go to the end of the Champions Cup and had every interest in looking at the Top 14 rather than waiting for something from the European Cup. Anyway, the question no longer arises. On the way to Northampton on Friday night at the opening of the eighth finals, the ASM did not weigh heavy (defeat 4…

This Friday night, Clermont challenged the Englishmen of Northampton on the occasion of an eighth final of the Champions Cup. But Christophe Urios's men did not make the weight. Indeed, the Auvergnats were heavily tilted in England on the score of 46 to 24. The locals scored seven tests via Smith (19) , Freeman (23) ,