Bordeaux were brilliant in winning the Investec Champions Cup. The French media hailed the triumph as the ultimate expression of modern French club rugby – brutal up front, fearless out wide and tactically superior to Leinster in every department.
Bordeaux won 41-19 after scoring 35 unanswered points in the final 30 minutes of the first half to lead 35-7 at the break.
They were the defending champions after winning the Investec Champions Cup for the first time last season.
South African prop Carlü Sadie started at tighthead prop for Bordeaux. Former Springboks Heinie Adams and
