Top 14 Done deals: Comings and goings in the Top 14 transfer market
View all Nakai Penny newsWhich French clubs have been busy recruiting players ahead of the new Top 14 season? James Harrington checks out the key deals club by club
Which French clubs have been busy recruiting players ahead of the new Top 14 season? James Harrington checks out the key deals club by club
Clermont Auvergne gained a measure of revenge over Toulon by beating their Top 14 rivals 29-9 on Sunday to secure the last semi-final berth in the European Champions Cup. Franck Azema's men initially found it tough to pull clear of the team that had beaten them in the 2013 and 2015 finals, forging ahead three times through the left boot of Morgan Parra, only for Leigh Halfpenny to respond in kind on each occasion.