It was the French who caught the eye in round one with six of their eight teams winning, including Stade Rochelais and Toulon away from home.
When Rabah Slimani announced on Instagram on June 29 that he was leaving Clermont after seven seasons, it came as a surprise.
Sharks head coach John Plumtree has named seven World Cup-winning South Africa internationals in his starting XV to face ASM Clermont Auvergne in the Challenge Cup semi-final on Saturday at the Twickenham Stoop.
Sharks head coach John Plumtree has named seven World Cup-winning South Africa internationals in his starting XV to face ASM Clermont Auvergne in the Challenge Cup semi-final on Saturday at the Twickenham Stoop.
It's been a frustrating twelve weeks in between match starts for Paolo Odogwu who was in the form of his life at Wasps before England call-up.
It's been a frustrating twelve weeks in between match starts for Paolo Odogwu who was in the form of his life at Wasps before England call-up.