'Create your own reality': Jacques Nienaber has carried Anthony Foley's message with him 

Jacques Nienaber turned 44 the day Anthony Foley passed away in Paris. Now, fate has it that he will find himself back in France when the Munster’s legend’s tenth anniversary falls on Friday.

Part of the same Munster ticket under Rassie Erasmus at the time, Nienaber’s Leinster will make for the Massif Central, four hours south of the capital, where Clermont Auvergne will play host in their Champions Cup opener.

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