Racing 92 lose captain Machenaud ahead of Champions Cup final

Racing 92 have been dealt a huge blow ahead of next month's Champions Cup Final against Leinster.

Mon, 30 Apr, 2018 - 08:36

Racing 92 have been dealt a huge blow ahead of next month's Champions Cup Final against Leinster.

It has been confirmed that their captain Maxime Machenaud will miss the Bilbao decider after suffering knee ligament damage in their weekend win over Bordeaux.

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